#9922 Open Forum - Jimmy Akin

Questions Covered:

02:42 – My friend thinks the Catholic Church is apostate and the whore of Babylon. How can I respond to him? 
11:22 – Is there a way to bypass the Catechism in formation for children with a learning disability who can’t understand it? 
14:40 – I am a single Catholic. Can I adopt a child? 
18:12 – I collect Yugioh cards and some people have told me that it is demonic. Is it okay for me to collect the cards? One card is called “the Creator”. 
24:00 – How would you respond to the orthodox argument that the Catholic Church overemphasizes the keys given to Peter and that the original word in Greek is not ‘key’? 
30:12 – Is the Mark of the Beast something that is an explicit sign? My family is convinced that the covid vaccine is the sign of the Beast. 
42:25 – My parish has canceled RCIA until August. What can I do in the meantime to prepare myself and learn? Send A Daily Defense and The Bible is a Catholic Book 
51:44 – How does the Catholic Church know extreme details about the angels? Where does this knowledge come from? Is it divine revelation to saints? 

Resources Mentioned:

http://jimmyakin.com/hunt-ing-the-whore-of-babylon
https://www.amazon.com/Babylon-Connection-Ralph-Woodrow/dp/0916938174/re...

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