Audio Download Questions Covered: 01:52 – A priest told me that we should never hire a psychic to find a missing person. Is this a teaching directly from Jesus or does it come from the catechism? 14:42 – How does Aquinas’ view on predestination differ from Calvin’s? 29:33 – Can you clarify what this new […]

Audio Download Questions Covered: 05:45 – If Jesus’ death on the cross was sufficient to take away all sin, and all the punishment for sin, then why would anyone need to suffer for sins after death, like in purgatory? Wouldn’t purgatory be an insult to what Jesus already accomplished? 19:24 – I think Catholicism preaches […]

Episode 156: Year C In today’s episode, we look at the second reading and the Gospel reading, both of which provide us with material that’s relevant for apologetical discussions. The second reading as a whole relates to the topic of Sacred Tradition and tips for discussing Sola Scriptura. The Gospel relates to Jesus’ divinity and […]

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Episode 155: 32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time,Year C In today’s episode, we focus on three apologetical details in the second reading and Gospel reading for this upcoming 32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year C, which is the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome. Two of the three are found in the […]

Audio Download Questions Covered: 08:50 – If purgatory were to be empty after all souls day and I give a Plenary indulgence to the souls in purgatory, where would the indulgences go? 17:36 – If God is all knowing and He forgets our sins at confession, how do we reconcile that? 32:55 – How can […]

Audio Download Questions Covered: 08:34 – How do Catholics understand the titles of Mediatrix and Co-Redemptrix? 16:20 – What’s the elevator pitch for Purgatory? 36:06 – How do you talk to a 27 YO agnostic who happens to be your son? 47:30 – I’ve been praying for the world to get better. Will it actually […]

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Episode 154: 31st Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year C In today’s episode, we focus on several details from the first, second, and Gospel readings for this upcoming 31st Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year C. The first reading, taken from Wisdom 3:1-9, is given to us by the Church to prompt us to think about the […]