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- 53 min
- #11997 The Baby Jesus (Encore) - Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem.
In this encore episode, we recall our conversation with our then-chaplain, Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem, on the baby Jesus.
53 min - #11993 What Was the Star of Bethlehem? (CA Focus Encore) - Jimmy Akin
EWTN has preempted us for special Christmas programming today, so instead of a live show, we are playing an episode of the Catholic Answers Focus podcast from December 29, 2021.
35 min - #11992 Why Don’t You Think Catholicism Makes Sense? - Karlo Broussard
Questions covered:
- 02:53 – Why is there no uniformity in the Church. Some of the differing practices of parishes seem to contradict each other?
- 14:20 – I don’t understand why the Church split up.
- 20:52 – I don’t understand the biblical basis for the Immaculate Conception.
- 30:12 – Why do Catholics use repetitive prayer? I don’t understand why you should say more than one at a time.
- 41:58 – Why should I believe in Catholicism? I am an atheist.
55 min - #11991 Why Don’t You Think Catholicism Makes Sense? - Karlo Broussard
Questions covered:
- 04:24 -Why does Catholic Answers urge Catholics to “invoke” the saints rather than “pray to” them?
- 13:23 – What does it mean for the church to be the Body of Christ?
- 18:14 – My Protestant friends don’t seem to understand that the early Church taught the existence of Purgatory.
- 22:25 – Can you explain the nuances in the relationship between scripture and tradition?
- 29:00 – How come there isn’t any evangelization within the flock itself? Catholicism seems so divided.
- 36:23 – The Catholic Church seems to guilt trip its flock.
- 43:53 – Catholicism seems to be based off a religious leader whose legitimacy of claim is questionable.
56 min - #11990 AMA: Extraterrestrial Life, Baptizing Children, and St. Augustine on the Papacy - Jimmy Akin
Questions covered:
- 01:46 – What is the latest work of the Church regarding extraterrestrial life, and would such life be demonic?
- 07:05 – How do I keep the guilt from the past from interfering with relationships prior to my conversion?
- 16:57 – Are prayers valid for those not in the state of grace?
- 23:03 – Some of my extended family has still not baptized their 5-year-old daughter. How can I charitably approach this?
- 33:26 – In Joseph’s dream, how did he know the angel was real and not a figment of a dream?
- 37:22 – Should we pray for an ecumenical effort inspired by Romans 11?
- 44:43 – Why doesn’t the priest say the blessing that Christ said at the Last Supper?
- 48:30 – My Protestant friend argues that St. Augustine believed submission to the Papacy was optional. How can I respond to this?
56 min - #11989 AMA: Defining Life, Baptism of Jesus, Polygamy in the Bible, and John 6:66 - Jimmy Akin
Questions covered:
- 05:07 – How do we define life and consciousness such that we can apply these terms to God but not inanimate objects?
- 13:38 – Why did Mary and Zechariah give similar responses to Gabriel?
- 15:47 – In Genesis 25:23, why didn’t Rebecca share with Isaac so that he could bless Jacob over Esau?
- 19:00 – Why did Jesus need to be baptized? Wasn’t he sinless?
- 23:03 – Why is the Protestant service not a valid mass?
- 25:02 – Can you offer previously said prayers for current intentions?
- 31:58 – Are hastily said prayers valid?
- 34:27 – I woke up to a shadowy figure shaking my bed. What could be an explanation for this?
- 40:35 – Being that Genesis 2:24 talks of one man and one woman, why would God allow polygamy in the Old Testament?
- 44:18 – Can you explain the story of Ananias and Sapphira?
- 47:09 – My now Catholic friend claims John 6:66 was pivotal to his conversion. Could you help me make sense of this?
- 52:00 – Was the Witch of Endor’s summoning the prophets evil?
56 min - #11988 Faith and Movies - Andrew Petiprin
Topics Covered:
- 02:51 Is It’s a Wonderful Life communist (continued from first hour)
- 16:00 – Heretic
- 22:00 – Perfect Day
- 31:46 – The Beast
- 43:10 – Mission Impossible
56 min - #11987 Faith and Movies - Andrew Petiprin
Topics Covered:
- 02:00 – Overview of movies in 2024
- 12:22 – Wicked
- 29:50 – Netflix’s Mary
- 49:15 – Is It’s a Wonderful Life communist?
56 min - #11986 AMA: Lourdes and the Immaculate Conception, Transubstantiation, and Evangelizing as a Catholic Grandparent - Joe Heschmeyer
Questions covered:
- 13:25 – Can I use the apparition at Lourdes as support for the Catholic Church and the Immaculate Conception?
- 21:05 – Is Transubstantiation a logical contradiction?
- 34:38 – What is humans’ relationship with archangels?
- 38:28 – As a Catholic, what is my responsibility as a grandparent?
- 48:40 – How can someone with autism evangelize to my peers; how can I emulate the life of St. Francis?
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