Patrick turns his attention to tough Bible passages, unexpected Catholic customs, and the quirks of growing into faith, all while sprinkling in stories about cheesecake regrets and mischievous moments behind a Sears counter. He moves from ancient Lenten discipline to biblical sarcasm and the mystery of heavenly youth, then circles back to core teachings about belonging in the Church—and the risks of walking away.

 

• Anthony - Matthew 11:11--what are your thoughts? I am not understanding when it says that John the Baptist is 'the greatest'. Isn’t Jesus the greatest? (01:25)
• Colleen - What is the reason behind us not eating meat on Fridays in Lent? When did that start? (05:36)
• Patrick shares his Cheesecake story (10:49)
• Stuart - 1 Kings 18:27 - piggy backing off of the profanity topic (19:37)
• Josiah (11-year-old) - How old are people in Heaven? Do they look old in Heaven? (41:59)
• Jeff (email) - Appreciate you clearly stating the gravity of choosing to become a schismatic (48:27)