“Can you clarify the Fall of Man?” This episode delves into the complexities of humanity’s original sin, exploring how Lucifer’s fall relates to Christ’s incarnation. Additionally, we tackle intriguing questions about the identity of the woman mentioned in 2 John, the credibility of the Targum Neofiti, and the implications of Old Testament commands.

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Questions Covered:

• 01:57 – Guadalupe Radio… The fall of man sounds circular to me. Can you help clarify it? Lucifer falls because he knew God would become man. Then he causes man to fall thus Christ becomes man.
• 15:06 – A BYU scholar claims he knows who the name is in 2 John 1. He said it’s a woman named Eclecta and his conclusion came from reading the letter of St. Clement. What are your thoughts on this and What is the Catholic position on who she is?
• 22:49 – What is Q? What is the evidence behind it?
• 36:05 – In the OT the Israelites were told to kill all men women and children in the promised land. Is it too far a stretch to connect this with Christ wanting us to kill off all sin within us?
• 46:10 – How credible is the Targum Neofiti? What do we as Catholics know about it?
• 52:10 – What is ‘this’ in Matthew 16:18 that Jesus built his Church on?

“What is the Mark of the Beast in Revelation?” In this episode, we explore this intriguing question alongside topics such as the implications of electrical implants as potential marks and the interpretation of Ephesians 4:29. Join us as we delve into these thought-provoking discussions and more.

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Questions Covered:

• 01:35 – What is the Mark of Beast in Revelation?
• 12:50 – Could electrical implants in the body be the mark?
• 24:30 – I don’t think the Catholic Jesus fulfills 1 John 1:9 and Hebrew 10:12-14.
• 44:45 – When the Old Testament says the Lord appears to different people, what would that look like?
• 49:06 – What Catholic Bible do you recommend?
• 52:20 – Could you explain what Ephesians 4:29 means?

“Does Anointing of the Sick Remove Mortal Sin?” This episode delves into the essential role of sacraments in the Catholic faith, exploring their significance in the journey of salvation. Additionally, we tackle questions about the relationship between grace and faith, and how these elements interact in the life of a believer. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of these foundational topics.

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Questions Covered:

• 00:00 – Does Anointing of the Sick Remove Mortal Sin?

“Are the Sacraments Necessary for Salvation?” This episode delves into the essential role of sacraments in Catholic faith, exploring questions about their necessity and significance. Additionally, we tackle inquiries about the relationship between faith and grace, as well as common misconceptions surrounding sacraments in Catholicism.

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Questions Covered:

• 0:00 – AMA Sacraments & Catholicism

“I’m Not Catholic Because I’m Hindu” This episode explores the intersection of modern teachings and biblical truths, addressing questions like why some Hindus feel they can’t embrace Catholicism and concerns about Catholics adapting to contemporary views. We also delve into the deeper purpose of creation, offering a thoughtful examination of faith and belief.

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Questions Covered:

• 02:15 – I’m not Catholic because I’m Hindu.
• 22:14 – I’m not Catholic because Catholics are conforming to modern times instead of teaching what the bible says?
• 44:30 – What is the point of God making all of this?

“Why does it take so long to become Catholic?” This episode explores the journey of faith and the various factors involved in conversion. Additionally, we address concerns about LGBT issues in the context of confirmation, the Church’s interpretation of the Ten Commandments, and the relationship between God’s omniscience and human free will.

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Questions Covered:

• 05:54 – Why does it take so long to become Catholic?
• 14:45 – I’m a catechist. My catechumens are scandalized. What does the Church teach on LGBT men getting confirmed with his “husband” as his sponsor? What does the Church teach on this?
• 20:30 – I’m Baptist and reading CCC. Why does the Church rearrange or redo the 10 commandments?
• 38:00 – My brother isn’t Catholic. If God is omniscient, how do we have free will?
• 45:55 – I don’t recognize the authority of the Pope?

“How Are We Certain of Purgatory?” This episode explores the Catholic understanding of purgatory, including key scriptural support and the conditions for forgiveness when confession isn’t possible. Additionally, we delve into why Jesus’ crucifixion details are often overlooked and discuss Mary’s marriage to Joseph, shedding light on these important topics.

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Questions Covered:

• 03:32 – Why do we believe so strongly in purgatory? What is the best Scripture passage you can give me for purgatory?
• 13:15 – If one is in danger of death and receives the anointing of sick but can’t receive confession. Will their mortal sins be forgiven?
• 16:12 – Why don’t we really mention that Jesus was naked at the cross?
• 19:38 – Why was Mary married to Joseph, an older man, who potentially had other children?
• 22:34 – Does the soul immediately go to purgatory after death? And are you conscious in purgatory?
• 32:12 – Why does the CCC say the spouse is responsible for the holiness of the other?
• 38:00 – Why do some apologists say that protestants are going to hell and others don’t?
• 47:45 – Is the apostolic blessing a total remission of sin?
• 52:00 – Why doesn’t the church focus on what we need to do to get into heaven instead of what won’t get us there?

“Was the Papacy Supposed to Be Ongoing?” This episode explores the evidence supporting Peter’s position as the Church’s leader and its continuation after his death. Additionally, we address how to explain purgatory to someone in OCIA, the belief in Mary’s perpetual virginity, and the Vatican’s clarification on Mary’s role as co-redemptrix.

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Questions Covered:

• 04:10 – Catholics believe that Jesus made Peter the leader of the Church. And some Protestants might even concede this. But what evidence do have to show that Jesus intended this leadership role to continue after Peter died?
• 13:59 – What’s the best way to explain purgatory to my wife who is in OCIA?
• 22:26 – Why do Catholics believe Mary was a perpetual virgin? What resources do you recommend on the Early Church?
• 30:32 – Why did the Vatican need to put out a letter saying Mary wasn’t a co-redemptrix?
• 38:25 – Why do Catholics call the Mass a sacrifice
• 52:20 – Why is it ok to only take the host at mass?