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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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The author of Meeting the Protestant Challenge explains why Catholics believe that the Church is a visible hierarchical institution when Jesus says that the Church in Matthew 18:20 is an invisible union of believers.
Cy Kellett:
Hello, and welcome again to Catholic Answers Focus. I’m Cy Kellett, your host, in studio again with Karlo Broussard. Hello, Karlo.
Karlo Broussard:
Hey, Cy.
CK:
Karlo, the author of a couple of books, including Prepare the Way, Overcoming Obstacles to God, the Gospel, and the Church, and Meeting the Protestant Challenge, How to Answer 50 Biblical Objections to C…
Callers choose the topics during Open Forum, peppering our guests with questions on every aspect of Catholic life and faith, the moral life, and even philosophical topics that touch on general religious belief.
Questions Covered:
06:35 – When can you disagree with the state and cease obedience?
16:24 – If a person commits serious crimes against children and commits murder, then suicide, is there any chance that he could be in purgatory?
20:36 – What is the role of Church councils?
28:33 – What is the difference between a soul and a spirit? Are they the same thing?
39:55 – I thought that if we received communion and had confession by Divine Mercy Sunday, our sins and the eternal punishment would be removed from us. Is this true?
49:03 – Can a Catholic be a vegan?
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Callers choose the topics during Open Forum, peppering our guests with questions on every aspect of Catholic life and faith, the moral life, and even philosophical topics that touch on general religious belief.
Questions Covered:
06:10 – What does the Church teach about dreams and interpretations?
15:13 – How can I defend Mary’s Immaculate Conception to a non-Catholic?
24:22 – Is a soldier committing a mortal sin if they kill someone in battle?
37:17 – How can Catholic people claim to have objective morality?
49:38 – If you go to confession and die right away, do you still have to go to purgatory, or do you go straight to heaven?
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