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Only with Jesus can we be wanting for nothing, fully satisfied.

For more on the topic of this podcast, use GNM’S Wordbyte “Keep your eyes on Jesus” @ https://wordbytes.org/food-for-faith/keep-your-eyes-on-jesus.

 

The text of this podcast can be found on GNM’s website at http://gnm.org/good-news-reflections/?useDrDate=2020-08-19.       

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We must let go of our attachments to the world so that we can enter fully into the kingdom of God. 

The text of this podcast can be found on our website at http://gnm.org/good-news-reflections/?useDrDate=2020-08-18.      

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Perfection means being just like our Creator, living in a state of total and complete unconditional love.

For more on the topic of this podcast, read GNM’s WordByte "Financial Detachment: Flying high in the Spirit” @ https://wordbytes.org/finances/detachment/.

 

The text of this podcast can be found on our website at http://gnm.org/good-news-reflections/?useDrDate=2020-08-17.         

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For Jesus, the only outsider is someone who refuses to come into the kingdom of God.

 

To go on reflecting on the topic of this podcast see the Footsteps to Heaven Episode: “Lean in on Me Harder!” @ https://gnm-media.org/gods-invitation-lean-in-on-me-harder/.  

 

The text of this podcast can be found on our website at http://gnm.org/good-news-reflections/?useDrDate=2020-08-15.

 

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Will we one day see the abolition of man? Are we seeing its beginnings today?  Guest Bob Leblanc discusses C.S. Lewis' classic 'The Abolition of Man', beneath the surface.

What does the Catholic Church teach about life? When is it sacred? When does life begin? Dr. George Delgado is here to explain.

Questions Covered:

08:30 - I hear people defend abortion in cases of rape and incest. What is the best way to respond to this? I have a friend who went through this and I want to speak to her in the best way possible. 

16:45 - Can you explain Catholic teaching on suicide? I am a suicide survivor. 

20:20 - Is it true that babies that live because of the abortion pill reversal have a lower chance of deformity than the general population? If so, why do you think that is? 

23:16 - Can birth control help with hormonal health issues? 

32:25 - What are some pro-life resources for health care professionals to use to advocate for their patient’s dignity? 

34:28 - I am a medical student. How can we turn the tides in medical institutions toward being pro-life? 

47:05 - Why haven’t pro-abortion politicians been excommunicated from the Church? 

50:24 - For perimenopausal women who are experiencing lots of discomfort, what can the woman take instead of the contraceptives that the doctors recommend? 

Resources Mentioned:

 

Stenoinstitute.org

covidplanningtools.com

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Questions Covered:

14:00 - What assumptions must be made in order to progress in the faith and Scripture? I feel like I don’t even know where to start.

20:07 - In Ezekiel, it talks about taking the Ark of the Covenant and hiding it. Did the early Church know about that? Is it a foreshadowing of Mary being hidden as the new Ark?

32:45 - What are the reasons why Martin Luther wanted to remove the deuterocanonical books?

42:47 - What are the extra-biblical sources that the Bible assumes we know about?

46:00 - What is a good translation of the Apostolic Fathers?

47:27 - Why did Jesus tell the apostles to sell their clothes and buy a sword?

Resources Mentioned:

 

Why Catholic Bibles Are Bigger by Gary Michuta

Hard Sayings: A Catholic Approach To Answering Bible Difficulties by Trent Horn

Fr. Michael Thomas, C.S.C., a teacher and campus minister at St. George’s College in Santiago, Chile—a K-12 school apostolate of the U.S. Province of the Congregation of Holy Cross— explains what led him to mission work in Chile. Thomas says that much of our mission work will occur within our own families, workplaces, and parishes.