Callers choose the topics during Open Forum, peppering our guests with questions on every aspect of Catholic life and faith, the moral life, and even philosophical topics that touch on general religious belief.
Questions Covered:
- 02:44 - Shouldn’t we limit the number of children people can have?
- 08:17 - When Jesus says about Judas, it would have been better if he had never been born, is this argument for abortion?
- 14:39 - What determines a heretic? Who determines this?
- 21:52 - After 25 years, how can you prepare for a Confession? How can you examine so many years?
- 23:39 - I heard that a priest removed all the Harry Potter books from his school. Is it true that the spells in the books are real? What do you think of all this?
- 32:21 - At what point in time are we materially contributing to movies and shows that are immoral if we pay for a streaming service?
- 41:38 - How can I defend the priesthood to a Protestant friend of mine?
- 45:33 - My friend has a problem with the Church because he heard the pope say that he is the right hand of God. Is this true?
- 49:10 - How does the archdiocese of the US military function within the larger Church?
- 50:54 - Why would a Methodist convert who is married and has kids be allowed into the Catholic priesthood?
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