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!
Catholic Answers Live airs every Monday through Friday from 6-8 PM Eastern (3-4 PM Pacific) on over 360 AM and FM stations in the United States, Sirius Satellite Radio channel 130, and through the Internet at catholic.com. If you can't listen live, you can subscribe to our podcast or download individual shows from our MP3 archive.
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Most Recent Episodes
Questions Covered:
01:29 – Is there a parallel between Jeroboam breaking off the Northern Tribe and Protestantism?
12:33 – In 1 Timothy, Paul talks about qualification to become a Bishop you must have one wife. Can you explain what is meant by one wife?
17:52 – Traditionally Pilate is seen in a negative light, is it okay to see him in a more positive light?
23:41 – Can the Old Testament relationship between David and Johnathan be used to support same-sex relationship?
28:53 – The Greek word barjonah is used in Matthew 16:17. Is this evidence against Matthew being a Jewish author?
34:50 – How can I explain priest celibacy and how it changed?
43:36 – Can you share what is the Catholic interpretation of Ephesian 5?
51:11 -What is the correct translation of Genesis 3:15?
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Questions Covered:
04:35 – When Christ comes back will he reinstitute animal sacrifices?
07:00 – How can I speak on the rapture since it is not in the Bible?
15:17 – Where in the New Testament does Jesus establish the priesthood?
16:17 – In Roman 13, what authority is meant when it states to submit to the government?
22:24 – Why does the Our Father prayer differ from the biblical line “deliver us for the evil one”?
29:24 – I heard God does not do evil, so he doesn’t harden people hearts. Does this conflict with the Old Testament when it say God will harden Pharaoh’s heart?
35:13 – What does the Bible say about civil litigation concerning priest abuse?
42:35 – How can you explain the teaching “turn the other cheek”?
49:49 – Why was the devil able to tempt Adam and Eve, but not Mary?
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Questions covered:
03:35 – In John 17, when Jesus prays “that they may be one,” I can’t help but wonder if the way he phrases it there implies that the Church wouldn’t be one. Is that the case?
07:08 – What is the logical path from deism to Catholicism?
15:17 – Why was the death penalty allowed in some circumstances in the Old Testament when the person wasn’t a threat to the society?
28:55 – Why isn’t Thomas à Kempis a saint?
31:34 – What are Jimmy’s thoughts about how advanced ancient civilizations fit into the history of the Bible?
38:15 – Could a Catholic read Jesus’ teachings in terms of a midrasch?
42:40 – Were there two different creations of humans, since Genesis records two accounts?
45:52 – If there are ghosts haunting churches, what are their souls doing here on earth instead of being with the father?
51:27 – In a state of mortal sin, what helps are there for overcoming that sin?
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Questions covered:
14:15 – I don’t know how to approach my son. He fell away and now he doesn’t want to hear anything about Jesus.
32:46 – Is there a difference in the way a Protestant would evangelize versus how a Catholic would?
43:59 – My Catholic sister-in-law is pro-choice and believes there’s “two different Catholics.” Whenever I try to talk to her she says “God tells us not to judge.” I’m stuck and don’t know how to move on from there.
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Questions Covered:
03:08 – In cases of annulment are the children from that marriage illegitimate?
07:16 – What is an interlinear Bible in the original to Spanish?
13:05 – What are the seven spirits of God in Revelation 5:6?
15:37 – Are you aware of Church Fathers teaching on the tree of good and evil or the tree of life?
30:15 – Who would the people in 2 Maccabees 12:46 been praying for, since there weren’t Christians?
47:29 – How do I re-evangelize my aunt and Godmother who is Pentacostal?
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