Open Line, Monday

What does apologetics mean?, Why do Catholics keep Jesus on the Cross?, What is consubstantiation?, Where can I find reference to Purgatory in the Bible?, and more on today's Open Line Monday with scriptural apologist John Martignoni! (Today's show is a re-air of the 05/27/19 episode)

How can Catholics believe that going to confession will save or not save someone?, Why did Jesus not tell Mary and Joseph when he went to the temple?, Where is priestly celibacy in the Bible?, Why do I have to know Jesus died for me?, and more on today's Open Line Monday with scriptural apologist John Martignoni.

Are the works needed for salvation a result of God’s grace, i.e. we do them because we have been transformed by God’s grace, or do we do the works and then we receive transformative grace?, How could Mary be a perpetual virgin?, and more on today's Open Line Monday with scriptural apologist John Martignoni.

Why does the Catholic Church believe in the Assumption of Mary?, Where does it state in scripture that Sunday is the Lord's Day?, Was it a sign of faith that Abraham told his servants that he would return with Isaac?, How do I start an apologist group?, and more on today's Open Line Monday with scriptural apologist John Martignoni.

Can you explain the doctrine of original sin?, Why do Catholics believe you must be baptized in order to be saved?, What is one's obligation to evangelize at work?, Can you explain papal infallibility?, and more on today's Open Line Monday with scriptural apologist John Martignoni.

Is it true that Catholics believe that only through Christ we are saved? Do Catholics still follow the 10 Commandments?, Why was Judas vilified?, Did God's presence leave the Temple after Jesus' crucifixion?, and more on today's Open Line Monday with scriptural apologist John Martignoni.

Some Christian groups that back the King James only viewpoint cite the example of Acts 8:37 as an example of Bible alteration by modern translators. Could you please tell me why this isn't a problem? Could you also please frame your answer in light of the different Greek codices that are available? These groups seem to uphold the Textus receptus, while recent Bible translations seem to derive from the Vatican and Sinai ones. What guarantees us that these latter ones are to be trusted as the word of God?, and more on today's Open Line Monday with scriptural apologist John Martignoni.

How do "Bible Christians" lawyer their way out of John 6?, How do you speak to ex-Catholics about the Faith?, What is the duty of a Scriptural apologist?, What does it mean to be poor in spirit?, and more on today's Open Line Monday with scriptural apologist John Martignoni.

Where in Scripture does it support Christ’s “Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity” in the Eucharist?, Why do you think the Bible is a Catholic book?, Why is Mary's perpetual virginity important?, What is the difference between doctrine, dogma, and canon law?, and more on today's Open Line Monday with scriptural apologist John Martignoni.

How can I explain Purgatory to my Baptist friend?, Are there any accounts of St. Joseph's death in early Christian writings?, Is there suffering in Purgatory?, and more on today's Open Line Monday with scriptural apologist John Martignoni.