#11531 Open Forum - Joe Heschmeyer

Questions Covered:

04:24 – My protestant friend claims that priestly forgiveness of sins doesn’t have its roots in the apostles. What’s the response?
11:31 – Why can’t we eat meat on Fridays during lent?
13:46 – Where did the Church come up with the teaching on the Eucharist?
19:15 – How would you respond to a critique of the Eucharist? And how he says he is a door, branch and bread all figuratively?
31:13 – Why can’t we eat food in Mass?
34:33 – How were the sacrifices in the temple not sufficient?
40:18 – On Natural law theory. How do you respond to objections to it as an ethical basis for moral logic?
48:28 – To what degree am I obligated to defend the Church’s teaching to friends?

…