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What Did Jesus Know as a Child? Original Sin and God’s Love

Jimmy Akin2026-01-16T17:31:58

“What did Jesus know as a child?” This question opens a discussion about the human experience of Jesus, including insights into what he might have understood at a young age. The conversation also touches on the distinctions between preternatural and supernatural phenomena, as well as the nature of original sin and its implications for humanity.

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Questions Covered:

  • 10:54 - What did the human Jesus know when he was 5 or 10 years old?
  • 18:30 - Could you explain the differences between preternatural and supernatural?
  • 28:46 - Can demons enter or possess rocks if you put them in a glass jar under the moon during some moon phases?
  • 39:04 - If the serpent in the garden tempting Adam and Eve is figurative, then how did original sin enter humanity?
  • 43:35 - Have you become more of a believer in the Fatima apparition or more skeptical?
  • 50:38 - What is the view of God’s love for us? Is it unconditional love?
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