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  • #12054 AMA: Moses and Elijah at the Transfiguration, Non-Catholic Gospel Music, Unnamed Apostle on the Road to Emmaus, Struggle Against Sin - Karlo Broussard
    Questions Covered: 08:31 – Does the Catholic Church ever say that Moses and Elijiah were already in heaven at the time of the Transfiguration?  18:23 – What is the church’s stance on listening to non-Catholic gospel music?  37:13 – Do we have an idea on who the apostle who is not named on the road to Emmaus, is?  47:47 – Is the struggle against sin, even if one can never overcome it, still efficacious?  …
    5 February 2025, 12:00 am
  • #12053 AMA: Are Mosaic Law Sacrifices Valid, Urgency of Baptism, Fullness of Truth & Marian Doctrines in Early Christianity - Tim Staples
    Questions Covered: 09:48 – Are mosaic law sacrifices valid? 22:34 – Since we place urgency on baptizing babies, why isn’t that also applied to adults who need baptism? 33:59 – You mentioned that the Catholic Church has the fullness of truth, but do the other churches like the Assyrian church also contain the fullness of truth? 46:32 – Why did early Christians celebrate and practice Marian doctrines? …
    4 February 2025, 11:00 pm
  • #12052 Ask Me Anything - Mark Brumley
    Questions Covered: 05:58 – Why do some Catholics believe in the 3 days of darkness and others don’t? 15:20 – Where is a good place for a fallen away Catholic to start in the bible? 20:05 – Why does the Catholic Church ignore what the bible teaches? 41:25 – What did Jesus mean when he called Peter the rock? Could Jesus have been referring to the original cornerstone of the second temple, which now sits in the golden dome Mosque? 44:11 – Where in the bible does it talk about fornication being a sin? 47:44 – Can we have masses offered for family that are still alive? 49:40 – What does it take for a law to be officially promulgated in the Church? 51:26 – Why is Isaiah 7:14 translated to young woman instead of virgin? …
    4 February 2025, 12:00 am
  • #12051 The Whys of Catholic Belief - Karlo Broussard
    Questions Covered: 07:28 – Why does the Church believe babies can go to hell? 20:05 – Does a priest have to wear a stole when he blesses items like holy water? 23:44 – Why is it that protestants no longer have genuine consecration of the eucharist if Martin Luther was a priest and was able to consecrate? 29:45 – What is the difference between meat and fish, especially in the context of meatless Fridays? 34:15 – Why do Catholics use Aristotelian logic especially when not a lot of others do? 45:35 – How can I best explain the infallibility of the Papacy? 51:44 – Why do Catholics pray to saints and Mary when Jesus said only pray to God? …
    3 February 2025, 11:00 pm
  • #12050 AMA: Catholicism - Jimmy Akin
    Questions Covered:  3:46 – How do I convince a hardened atheist that God exists? Or even the historical figure of Jesus?  05:58 – How do we properly understand typology as pointing towards the New Testament?  14:10 – What does Jimmy think of the new document Antiqua et nova? Does he have any advice for the everyday person?  18:08 – I have a friend who doesn’t believe God loves sinners and uses Ps 5:5 as evidence. Are there other verses to combat this?  22:15 – What exactly are charisms from the Holy Spirit and how does one discern them?  32:25 – Our visiting priest doesn’t say “do this in memory of me” when consecrating the bread but does it for the wine. Is this valid?  36:15 – Can you assure me and help me further understand how God exists?  43:00 – If the pope were to time travel, would the seat be vacant?  49:06 – Would it be okay to ask a priest to bless my new firearm?  52:49 – I’m teaching my kids the Glory Be, and it says “world without end” at the end of the prayer? Why does it say that?  …
    1 February 2025, 12:00 am
  • #12049 AMA: Catholicism - Jimmy Akin
    Questions Covered:  04:41 – If God created Satan, and God loves all of his creation, does God love Satan?  07:09 – Am I cooperating with evil when I work with a company that illegally hires migrants?  15:03 – Would it be licit to marry genetically modified people?  20:15 – If I pray the Rosary with people live online, does it count towards a plenary indulgence concerning praying in community?  29:00 – What is a plenary indulgence and how can I get one?  31:11 – Could you clarify the title “Morning Star”, especially when we apply it to Our Lord and Our Blessed Lady?  36:07 – Why do modern Catholic bibles translate the Greek word for “priest” to “elder”?  46:56 – Is it okay to help someone who broke laws, hurt the family, and has been deported?  …
    31 January 2025, 11:00 pm
  • #12048 AMA - Tim Staples
    Questions Covered:  03:17 – I’m about to turn 82; how can old people deal with technology and progress? 12:08 – Is God displeased with quiet / subtle presentations of faith vs. publicly declaring the faith? 19:03 – Am I being prideful because I find it hard to accept help? 28:45 – Jesus said forgive your brother 77 times 7, how do I forgive people who’ve hurt me while I’m still in relation to them? 35:44 – Is it immoral to celebrate the death of those we view as enemies? 47:18 – Is it okay to make my own icon(s) (Sacred Heart and Immaculate Heart) for my mother? 51:52 – It doesn’t make sense to a Protestant friend of mine of how infants can be baptized, especially if the parents are just doing the motions? …
    31 January 2025, 12:00 am
  • #12047 AI - Fr. Tad Pacholczyk
    Questions Covered:  30:17 – In light of the new Vatican document, is it sinful to hold an anti-AI position? I don’t think we can practically use AI well. 34:10 – In another country (Switzerland), are they doing A.I. confession? Is this possible? What are the repercussions of this if true? 36:41 – Is the Vatican / Catholic Church open to inputting the Archives into A.I.? 46:50 – I think A.I. is great for making my life a bit easier (opinion/comment, not question). 49:29 – I was praying with the rosary with Archbishop Fulton Sheen on YT, but something didn’t feel right (I remember him live); it turned out to be an A.I. generated voice. Is it okay to pray with A.I. generated resources? 51:54 – I heard that God created man and Satan created A.I. because Satan can only copy God’s power; is this logical? …
    30 January 2025, 11:00 pm
  • #12046 Flannel Panel - Christopher Check
    Topics Covered: 14:15 – Child Tax Credit 24:55 – Subsidiarity & Solidarity | CST 37:15 – China 47:00 – MAILBAG …
    30 January 2025, 12:00 am
  • #12045 Flannel Panel - Joe Heschmeyer
    Topics Covered:  03:40 – News 05:33 – Audience favorite topics 12:31 – Open AI 46:12 – Taylor Swift …
    29 January 2025, 11:00 pm
  • #12044 Why Don’t You Think Catholicism Makes Sense? - Karlo Broussard
    Questions Covered:  13:52 – It doesn’t make sense to me why some people hear God in their prayers and others don’t? 19:38 – How is it that Protestants seem to experience the fruits of the faith, but without the sacrifices that Catholics do? 30:01 – As Catholics, we agree that we’ll probably be in Purgatory before going to Heaven. The Bible says that Jesus at the Second Coming will take everyone with him. Does that mean they’ll skip out on Purgatory? 35:33 – A Protestant friend wonders if we’re defecating or disgracing the Eucharist when we receive it? 43:00 – I want to know how does Dr. Broussard decides when his interpretation of scripture is a maybe/what if and how does he know when God’s Will is definitive? …
    29 January 2025, 12:00 am
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