Patrick tackles the intriguing topic of near-death and out-of-body experiences from a Catholic perspective. He dives into the possibilities—are they vivid imaginations, biomedical phenomena, or genuine encounters with the afterlife? He explores the Church's teachings on the body and soul and examines cases like St. Therese of Avila's harrowing vision. Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, this episode offers incredible insights into what might lie beyond.

 

• Cheryl – There’s an extreme amendment on the ballot in Florida that takes away parental consent for a minor to have an abortion. How can we stop this? (00:44)
• Bonnie (email) - What does the Bible say about people who have experienced Heaven or had a Near Death Experience? (05:49)
• John - Restaurant across the street from my Church is Hobbit themed but they seem to have demonic things in it. Is it okay for me to go to it? (14:48)
• Email – My 8th grade son’s friend is cutting herself and has same-sex attraction. My son is worried about her, but she’s afraid to tell her parents. What can we do? (21:36)
• Maria - My daughter is engaged with a man who is transgender. What should I do? (37:04)