Open Forum – Questions Covered:

04:50 – How did the animals on Noah’s ark reproduce without deformities?

10:07 – I am a new Catholic and am drawn to the Latin Mass but the community is not very welcoming. What can we do to be more relevant in our services and be welcoming to newcomers.

21:04 – We get frustrated with our parishes for not doing things and sometimes we have to do them on our own.

29:02 – I’m a revert. How do I become a better apologist? How do I respond to the claim that Catholics aren’t Christians?

34:58 – A priest said that the teaching on homosexuality will evolve and in 50 years will be accepted. Is this true?

44:15 – How do I talk to my protestant brother about sola scriptura without being confrontational?

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Questions Covered:

1:00 – Update on the Catholic Answers magazine

28:51 – Why isn’t there more media promotion for things that build our faith? Things like Bible in a Year, The Chosen, etc.

36:37 – I think gestures speak volumes when it comes to Eucharistic Revival.

45:04 – I find it disheartening that people don’t want to hear the truth and the constant bashing of formal religion.

48:00 – Remembering Dr. Kevin Vost.

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Questions Covered:

1:00 – Update on the Catholic Answers magazine

28:51 – Why isn’t there more media promotion for things that build our faith? Things like Bible in a Year, The Chosen, etc.

36:37 – I think gestures speak volumes when it comes to Eucharistic Revival.

45:04 – I find it disheartening that people don’t want to hear the truth and the constant bashing of formal religion.

48:00 – Remembering Dr. Kevin Vost.

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Open Forum – Questions Covered:

01:37 – Would everything have played out the way it did whether Mary had said yes or no?

12:54 – Can 2 year olds be confirmed?

17:01 – I’m protestant considering conversion but I’m having a lot of trouble with Mary being the Queen of heaven. Can you help clarify

42:30 – What’s a good way to explain Transubstantiation to a Lutheran pastor?

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Open Forum – Questions Covered:

01:37 – Would everything have played out the way it did whether Mary had said yes or no?

12:54 – Can 2 year olds be confirmed?

17:01 – I’m protestant considering conversion but I’m having a lot of trouble with Mary being the Queen of heaven. Can you help clarify

42:30 – What’s a good way to explain Transubstantiation to a Lutheran pastor?

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Questions Covered:

12:20 – A relative was recently baptized but during the rite, the priest said the wrong name. Would this invalidate the sacrament?

16:29 – I’m returning to the faith and I recently went to confession. The priest gave me an unusual penance. Do I have to complete it? What should I do?

24:20 – Why are there two melodies for the Tantum Ergo? What’s the difference?

30:38 – What were the temporal limits of Jesus?

34:23 – Is it bad to take communion at an Episcopalian church?

38:25 – Why aren’t Catholics supposed to go to a wedding on the beach? What’s the origin of that?

44:54 – What is your favorite prayer to say when you feel down?

47:15 – Is there a line that priests have when criticizing the pope?

51:42 – If the devil hadn’t fallen, would there still be sin?

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Questions Covered:

12:20 – A relative was recently baptized but during the rite, the priest said the wrong name. Would this invalidate the sacrament?

16:29 – I’m returning to the faith and I recently went to confession. The priest gave me an unusual penance. Do I have to complete it? What should I do?

24:20 – Why are there two melodies for the Tantum Ergo? What’s the difference?

30:38 – What were the temporal limits of Jesus?

34:23 – Is it bad to take communion at an Episcopalian church?

38:25 – Why aren’t Catholics supposed to go to a wedding on the beach? What’s the origin of that?

44:54 – What is your favorite prayer to say when you feel down?

47:15 – Is there a line that priests have when criticizing the pope?

51:42 – If the devil hadn’t fallen, would there still be sin?

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Open Forum – Questions Covered:

07:47 – How is the Catholic Church the first church if there was no Catholic Church till the Great Schism around 1050 AD?

16:04 – J. Warner Wallace uses Origen and other early Church sources as evidence against the Perpetual Virginity of Mary. What’s the response to that?

21:52 – Are we allowed to use the earth for our own benefit or only use it for God’s glory?

30:10 – What are the exceptions to being able to go to weddings that are generally scandalous for a Catholic to attend?

34:28 – How was it possible for one pope to override a previous one specifically in the event of the suppression of the Jesuit?

36:26 – John 20:17, Why does Jesus Make a distinction between his God and Mary’s God? Why doesn’t Jesus let Mary touch him?

41:10 – What is Soli Deo Gloria and how could I talk to Protestant about it?

44:26 – How is Transubstantiation taken from scripture?

48:12 – A priest said that Moses actually parted the Reed Sea, not the Red Sea. He also said that Marian intercession wasn’t invented until the black plague. Are these things true?

53:05 – When is the need for universal acceptance of the Church properly applied?

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Open Forum – Questions Covered:

15:58 – Is the fact that Mary went to prepare Jesus’ body 3 days after his death evidence against the resurrection? 

21:23 – In Paul’s letters to Timothy, what is the meaning of the laying of hands? 

23:41 – Is it scandalous for me to attend a civil wedding if the people getting married haven’t finalized an annulment? 

31:07 – A friend of mine visited Rome and said “it says a lot about a religion when the streets are made of gold” referring to the Vatican. How should I respond to that? 

36:52 – Lev 27:29 Could you explain the harsh consequence if a person is rejected in their vote of offering? 

40:57 – St. Alphonsus Liguori says all graces flow through Mary. Is that true? 

47:40 – Why didn’t the rabbi’s take note and cause a stir when Jesus was circumcised if Simeon knew he was the Messiah? 

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