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:
01:22 – My neighbor keeps pushing onto my property. How do I approach the situation in light of Mt. 5:39?
08:11 – My father says that Acts 2. Is evidence that the apostles were saved devoid of water baptism. How do I respond?
17:00 – How do I explain the papacy to my protestant friend?
23:40 – Follow up on baptism. In the OT Noah was saved through water. Do you believe that from the beginning water was used for salvation?
29:01 – Is it permissible to think that purgatory will begin when we see Jesus on the judgment throne?
34:59 – How do we know whether a Pentecostal’s beliefs are biblical?
43:25 – Why don’t we allude to Luke 12:42 in regard to Peter being the leader of the Church?
51:19 – Regarding No Salvation Outside the Catholic Church. Does this mean that all protestants are going to hell?
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Questions Covered:
04:08 – Is Mary the virgin daughter of Zion since Jeremiah speaks negatively about the virgin daughter of Zion?
12:00 – In Exodus it says that God hardened the pharaoh’s heart. What does that mean?
17:13 – Did Jesus have a sense of humor?
21:34 – If Jesus and Mary are the new Adam and Eve, why are the mother and son and not husband and wife?
29:40 – How were disagreements in the Early Church settled?
36:38 – How does it all fit together that the bread and wine are now Jesus but the last supper was with lamb? How do we logically all make this fit together? Where’s the lamb?
42:50 – Where does the Church get the knowledge of who the parents of Mary are?
46:08 – How do I respond to a protestant that says we shouldn’t consider the wine as blood because the Old Testament says we shouldn’t drink blood?
49:07 – Why is it that the gift of peace is located in the middle of mass?
53:18 – My protestant girlfriend says 1 Cor. 4:6 proved Sola Scriptura. How do I respond?
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Questions Covered:
05:07 – What proof do we have that the Catholic Church was founded by Christ?
11:01 – What is the historical evidence for the assumption of Mary?
15:08 – If God is the Trinity and has no gender, can we pray to God in a genderless way?
19:14 – If you can steal food to survive, then why can you lie to survive?
29:04 – How are Mary and Elizabeth related?
33:00 – Are the strict words of absolution necessary for a confession to be valid?
36:12 – What intentions from the priest would make the Eucharist validly consecrated?
41:35 – Where do you draw the line between discipline and mercy?
46:15 – I’m in high school looking into Catholic colleges. How do I find a faithful Catholic school?
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Questions Covered:
17:50 – What can I do to keep my focus off of being spiritually attacked while I continue to learn more about the Catholic faith?
21:09 – What is recommended for a lay person to pray for spiritual warfare? Which prayers are forbidden?
31:19 – Have you seen cases of spiritual warfare where the situation was resolved due to baptism?
36:31 – I tend to experience panic attacks and irrational anger when I leave adoration. Is this spiritual warfare?
45:26 – Can the devil reach you in your dream?
46:17 – Are we allowed to keep relics?
47:32 – I was baptized three times. Is it possible that a demon entered into my life due to being baptized so many times? Can disease be a result of being attacked spiritually?
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Questions Covered:
02:35 – Why can’t adults who are unconscious be baptized due to not being able to give consent but babies can be baptized?
09:04 – Can you clarify if God is limited on performing miracles based on the person’s belief?
15:06 – My protestant father says baptism isn’t important because Acts 1 says that John baptized with water but baptism with the spirit is what’s important. How do I respond?
18:58 – How do you respond to the claim that baptism is a work?
23:12 – What do we experience if we are in heaven and we see a family member on earth suffering?
25:15 – What does it mean to have “full knowledge” of a mortal sin?
35:23 – Why do we ask people to pray for us or for saints’ intercession when the Bible tells us that we’ll receive whatever we ask for in faith?
42:20 – If Catholics are permitted to believe in evolution, is it a weaker version of evolution? How does it work with salvation?
47:44 – Is it possible to receive one person of the Trinity in baptism and not receive the others?
50:13 – My 7th Day Adventist neighbor brought up soul sleep and annihilationism. How do I respond to those topics?
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