Catholic Answers Live

“How do we worship the same God as Muslims?” This question opens a discussion on the theological connections and differences between Christianity and Islam. Additionally, the episode addresses why some Protestants might struggle with the concept of the Eucharist, the appropriateness of shielding children from secular media, and the Catholic understanding of salvation beyond faith alone.

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Questions Covered:

02:13 – How do you explain to protestant why God wants us to eat him?

17:53 – Is it overboard to shield kids from secular media like animated movies such as Madagascar?

19:10 – Is it overboard to shield kids from secular media like animated movies such as Madagascar?

24:06 – A friend told me that if you accept Jesus as your savior you are saved but we Catholics believe there’s a few more things we need to do. Why would God prevent us from going to heaven if we don’t do those extra things?

42:06 – Can you explain to me how it is that we worship the same God as Muslims if they reject the Trinity?

47:52 – I have family who used IVF and conceived children. Is this something that’s forgivable since it has already resulted in children who I love very much?

52:04 – Are Mary’s Assumption and sinlessness found in the bible?

“How do we know right from wrong?” This question opens a discussion on morality, free will, and salvation, addressing the complexities of ethical understanding. Additional topics include the Catholic perspective on salvation and evangelization in relation to Protestant beliefs, as well as personal faith journeys and theological concepts like the hypostatic union.

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Questions Covered:

03:35 – How do we know right from wrong?

19:08 – My sister and brother-in-law are protestant. They were on a retreat where they were told a select group of people who were chosen to be saved while the rest of us have free will, thus the need to evangelize. What’s the Catholic position on this point?

34:00 – I was confirmed at 16 and fell away for 20 years. I don’t feel like I was confirmed because I wasn’t a true believer. What can I do now that I am a true believer?

37:54 – Can you explain the hypostatic union and the Nestorian heresy?

45:57 – How do you know Martin Luther wasn’t right in the Reformation?

“Are Eucharistic beliefs just medieval superstition?” This question opens a discussion on the nature of Transubstantiation and its significance in Catholic faith. Additional topics include the appropriateness of receiving the Eucharist in the hand, the validity of communion in other churches, and the conversion process for those drawn to Catholicism.

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Questions Covered:

00:45 – Are Eucharistic beliefs such as Transubstantiation just medieval superstition or sophistry?

16:09 – I’ve heard it argued that its improper to receive the Eucharist on the hand. Is this true?

21:14 – My faith side believes but my logical/ protestant side makes me not one to accept. Where do we hear Jesus in the bible that Jesus makes this into his body and not just us wanting to do it as a remembrance?

29:21 – Why isn’t communion valid in other churches except for us and the Orthodox?

34:02 – I’m convinced by Catholicism but I still live with my parents. What’s the conversion process?

39:29 – Is there a medical problem if a person with Celiac takes a host? If it’s changed will it negatively affect them?

44:32 – Is it true that the apostles had a meal before receiving the eucharist? If so, why do we have to fast before receiving communion?

46:53 – I’m a former baptist minister. Do I have to go to confession before going to communion?

“What’s can cause women to be unhappy in today’s world?” This question opens a discussion on the deeper issues affecting women’s happiness, including the importance of recognizing one’s worth and the dangers of a victim mentality. Other topics include the role fathers can play in their daughters’ happiness and the impact of contraception on relationships.

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Questions Covered:

02:00 – What’s causing Catholic women to be so unhappy in todays world

15:24 – Don’t ask a lower happiness to do God’s job.

17:50 – Stop tap-dancing for your worth.

20:43 – Don’t Kill the desire – decode it!

22:05 – Don’t make Gods out of people.

29:22 – I have several daughters. What role can I play as a father in their happiness as they mature?

34:05 – Do you think a large part of unhappiness comes from a victim mentality?

43:25 – I believe the whole problem of happiness ultimately comes down to contraception. We reduce people down to objects to be used.

48:28 – How to best live out chastity as someone with same-sex attraction?

“That’s the Case for the 73 Book Bible?” This question opens a discussion on the differences between the Catholic and Protestant Bibles, including the significance of the King James Version. Other topics include the Church’s stance on Chiliasm from the first Council of Constantinople and the existence of Eden as suggested in Genesis 3.

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Questions Covered:

05:42 – What do you think of the King James Version and the codex that it’s based on?

12:12 – Did the Church condemn the Chiliasm/ the 1000 year reign in Revelation at the first Council of Constantinople?

24:47 – Genesis 3 where the angel was posted to guard Eden. Does that mean that Eden still exists?

34:05 – What archaeological evidence is there for your early dating of the gospels?

43:04 – I’m non-denominational and considering converting. What’s the case for 73 books of the bible instead of 66 books?

50:49 – How many Isaiahs wrote the book of Isaiah?