#12825 Should Christians Drink Alcohol? Truth, Scandal, and Hope - Joe Heschmeyer
<p>“Should Christians drink alcohol?” This question opens a discussion on the balance between moderation and faith, while also addressing related topics such as the implications of truth-telling and scandal, and the Vatican’s recent doctrinal notes on Marian titles. Other questions include the role of hope in salvation and the significance of confession for Protestants.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
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<li>03:28 – Should Christians drink alcohol?</li>
<li>15:07 – Can telling the truth be considered the spreading of scandal?</li>
<li>22:25 – Given the doctrinal notes given by the Vatican recently on the titles Mediatrix and Co-Redemptrix, does it affect our understanding of Marian consecration?</li>
<li>29:08 – I heard Karlo and Brayden recently talk about faith and charity and their role in salvation. What is the role of hope in relation to salvation?</li>
<li>35:03 – Should I attend a men’s event or my 35th anniversary?</li>
<li>40:31 – Why can’t a Protestant just decide to go to confession and get absolution?</li>
<li>46:46 – When making the sign of the cross, is it better to say Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost?</li>
<li>51:05 – Why wasn’t the sacrifice of Jesus done earlier? Why did God wait so many years to redeem us?</li>
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