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October 10, 2024#11887 Ask Me Anything - Tim Staples
Questions Covered:
02:54 – What are your thoughts on Matthias being appointed to replace Judas?
13:48 – If I could learn a language to read the bible, which should it be, Ecclesiastical Latin or Biblical Greek?
17:17 – Why doesn’t the Church gather frequently to infallibly define everything?
28:45 – How would I explain that there is only one God to a Mormon?
41:14 – What is your best argument for the Assumption of Mary?
56 min
October 10, 2024#11886 AMA: Septuagint vs. Old Testament, Catholicism as the True Faith, and Witchcraft in Haiti - Joe Heschmeyer
Questions Covered:
03:30 – Gal.3:13 mentions Jesus became a curse on the cross. How do we properly understand the term curse in that context?
15:05 – Is there a difference between the Septuagint and the current translation of the Old Testament?
19:58 – My friend is a traditional Catholic and has a 1st class relic. She said she got it after the Church cleared out the churches after Vatican 2. Is this true?
29:35 – I’m Catholic but how do I know that Catholicism is the one true religion?
44:10 – Was witchcraft mixed into Catholicism when African slaves were brought over to Haiti?
47:27 – I’m 69 years old and I get strange experiences where I have knowledge of things I shouldn’t know. What should I do with this information?
51:53 – I’m in RCIA coming from a reformed background. How do I understand the difference between penal substitution vs Anselm’s satisfaction
56 min
October 09, 2024#11885 AMA: The Effects of Grace, Power of the Eucharist, & Apostolic Succession - Joe Heschmeyer
Questions Covered:
03:25 – What’s the actual effect of Grace? What does receiving the Eucharist do practically?
13:50 – How does the Catholic community define and practice worship and prayer?
21:03 – In Anglican. If the claim that Peter’s successors retain the same power and status, why don’t the successors of the other apostles hold the same?
29:33 – I’m almost finished reading the book of Numbers. How am I supposed to read the story of Balaam and Balak?
34:31 – What is the Sabbatine privilege and what are the requirements to obtain it?
40:52 – What scriptures do Jewish converts to Catholicism have to abide by?
51:50 – What are the requirements for a plenary indulgence?
56 min
October 09, 2024#11884 The Last Things: Death, Judgment, Heaven, Hell - Karlo Broussard
Question Covered:
06:49 – Can you explain the concept of a new Heaven and a new Earth?
15:19 – How can I help my Christian Grandmother’s salvation without hurting her feelings?
21:19 – Can you explain what Paul meant by handing a sinner’s flesh to Satan so his soul can be saved in 1 Cor 5:5?
30:50 – Can you explain why temporal sinfulness can merit eternal punishment?
43:47 – How does Purgatory work and how can we get out?
47:19 – My priest wrote that the worst pain you can have is in purgatory, where in the bible might this be?
51:17 – Does Mark 14:7 excuse us from giving to the poor?
56 min
October 08, 2024#11883 The Last Things: Death, Judgment, Heaven, Hell - Karlo Broussard
Questions Covered:
06:29 – Can a believer who is not Baptized in the Catholic church go to Heaven?
13:51 – What was the first recorded miracle with a relic?
16:09 – When did people stop believing in Purgatory?
22:28 – What is the scriptural basis for purgatory?
32:46 – How can we explain ghosts or spirits on Earth if there are only three paths after death?
36:30 – My son died as a teen, but I didn’t Baptize him. Can he be saved since it was my choice?
43:48 – Why might a courtroom scenario be used to describe our final judgment?
50:16 – Is it true that only Jesus and Mary are in heaven?
56 min
October 08, 2024#11882 Your Bible Questions - Jimmy Akin
Questions Covered:
02:10 – How can I respond to claims that Matthew 4 and Jesus’s temptations prove Sola Scriptura?
06:31 – Can you explain the new and the old wine skin parable?
12:53 – When is the completion of the Eucharist on the Cross?
16:17 – What is a good response for any problematic study notes in the New American Bible?
22:25 – Was there any time in the Bible where the Eucharist looked like the Mass today or was it a communal dinner?
30:37 – Does Act 8:14-17 disapprove baptism by Jesus’s name only?
39:48 – When Matthais became an apostle there were 13 now, how does this impact the 12 seats?
44:36 – Is the italicized text in the Bible the word of God?
48:17 – Why don’t Catholics go by the Bible exactly?
56 min
October 07, 2024#11881 Your Bible Questions - Jimmy Akin
Questions Covered:
06:56 – Did the apostles receive the same Baptism of Jesus based on Act 19: 3-4 and Matthew 28:19?
15:15 – Does scripture rule out God being incarnated previously in another world?
16:58 – Based on the different descriptions in Isaiah, Daniel, and John are there quantifiable things in heaven?
22:22 – Was John 6 taken literally by those following Jesus?
31:56 – Why does Jesus take Peter, James, and John specifically in Mark 5, 6, and 14?
35:09 – Are there any recorded instances of people failing to receive communion properly as described in1 Corinthians 11:30?
38:51 – In Isaiah 11:2, why is piety missing from the gifts of the Holy Spirit?
41:59 – Did the New Testament authors realize their writing was divinely inspired?
51:14 – How do we know Peter was given greater authority than the other apostle?
55 min
October 05, 2024 #11880 Weird Questions - Jimmy Akin
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October 04, 2024 #11879 Weird Questions - Jimmy Akin
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October 04, 2024#11787 Ask Me Anything - Tim Staples
Questions Covered:
01:20 – Why did they stop writing books into the bible?
15:45 – Doctrinally how do the differences work in the east and west regarding infant communion?
30:51 – How would a protestant align intercession of the saints and a belief in soul sleep?
45:39 – Why doesn’t the 9th commandment state coveting thy neighbor’s husband only thy neighbor’s wife?
50:06 – In cases where one has discerned that certain media doesn’t impact one poorly, but it will affect others. Can one still listen to it?
56 min