Catholic Answers LIVE
Catholic Answers Live, hosted by Cy Kellett, is a daily, two-hour radio program dedicated to Catholic apologetics and evangelization. According to listener surveys, it is a runaway favorite on Catholic stations across America.
As a call-in program, Catholic Answers Live connects listeners to prominent leaders in the Church today—including scholars, nuns, priests, bishops, and cardinals—and touches on every aspect of our lives as Christians. You'll hear discussions on just about everything relating to the Church: doctrinal controversies, family concerns, social issues, evangelization, ethics…you name it!
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Questions Covered:
09:20 – Did Mary make mistakes?
18:55 – Is John 14:28 claiming that the Father was always from the beginning, but Jesus came after?
36:05 – Can the idea of the development of doctrine aid the validity authority of the Magisterium? I am a Lutheran checking out the Catholic Church.
50:08 – Can western and eastern rite Catholics attend each other’s liturgies in order to fulfill their weekly or holy obligations?
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Apologist Karlo Broussard responds to a common atheist critique of the God of the Bible, that he is a narcissist whose ego makes him hungry for the worship of his creatures. Does the Bible really give us such a creepy Lord? And even if he is not creepy, why does he insist on worship?
THE ARTICLE:
https://www.catholic.com/magazine/online-edition/is-it-egotistical-for-g...
Cy Kellett:
Is God an egocentric, narcissist maniac? Karlo Broussard, next. Hello, and welcome to Focus The Catholic Answers podcast for living, understanding, and defending your Catholic faith. I’m C…
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Questions Covered:
06:21 – What is the difference between Catholic and Roman Catholic?
19:12 – If Adam and Eve had not sinned, would they have experienced death?
32:26 – How can I respond to people who are comparing my choice to get the covid19 vaccine with a woman’s choice to get an abortion?
40:57 – What happened to the Church when the Roman empire was destroyed?
48:47 – What is Catholic teaching about the Sabbath? What was the Sabbath?
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Questions Covered:
08:06 – Why do the early Church fathers’ opinions about things carry more weight than an individual’s opinion today? Are the beliefs of the early Church more than just opinions?
17:47 – In Matthew 5:48, Jesus says, “Be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.” What does that mean?
30:57 – How do we know that Jesus’ powers come from God and that we’re not being tricked by the devil?
42:00 – Paragraph 1220 from the CCC says that baptism signifies communion with Christ’s death. What does that mean?
46:23 – What is the difference between penal and substitutionary atonement?
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Why do Catholics pray to Mary and the saints?
Questions Covered:
15:51 – Do souls in heaven have the authority or ability to intercede for those who are living?
21:05 – Protestants say that the saints will not pray for us because they are too involved in the adoration of God to worry about any of us on earth. How can I respond to that?
24:08 – My father passed away on Friday. He wanted his ashes to be spread in the gulf. Is that acceptable in the Church? Why or why not?
33:23 – How does Mary receive my prayer requests if she is not omnipresent?
42:00 – When the saints intercede for us, do they just intercede to Jesus or to the entire Trinity?
46:45 – Whenever I talk to a Protestant, their first objection to Catholicism is praying to Mary, saying there is no biblical evidence for it. I reference the wedding at Cana. Am I going about this in the right way?
51:41 – Protestants ask me why Paul or Peter didn’t pray for the intercession of the Old Testament saints in Scripture. How can I respond?
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