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#9771 Refuting Arguments in Favor of Relativism – Karlo Broussard
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Relativism is confusing and wrong. How can we refute it?
Questions Covered:
13:41 – My mother-in-law is agnostic. When I try to talk to her about the Catholic Church, she says things like, “All religions promote peace,” as if there are no differences among the different faiths. Is this relativism? How can I respond?
20:37 – When the president uses relativism, how should faithful Catholics respond? Is it enough to support a president because they are pro-life, even though they use relativism in other areas?
34:05 – Are you saying that you shouldn’t force your opinion on someone?
43:48 – How can I respond to “I feel” arguments from relativists?
48:00 – Can you give me some tips on how to respond to pro-choice people who say, “What if it was your daughter/you were in their situation…” etc.?
51:44 – Do the ends ever justify the means?
Resources Mentioned:
On Bullshit — Book by Harry Frankfurt
Persuasive Pro-Life by Trent Horn
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#9770 Let Go of Anger and Stress – Gary Zimak
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In a world of chaos and negative news, how can we keep our peace and let go of anger and stress?
Questions Covered:
18:49 – My husband is angry and stressed over the election, his mother, and being retired early. How can I help and deal with my angry husband?
24:40 – What is the importance of silence with God in the process of inviting the Holy Spirit to come into us?
36:41 – Thank you for your book! It has helped me so much.
38:48 – How do I deal with the chaotic human condition?
43:50 – How can I handle the stress of my past? I really want control of things and want to let go of that need for control.
48:23 – How can I respond when people act angry around me?
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#9769 Open Forum – Tim Staples
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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:
01:24 – Why is it good to pray to the saints and is there biblical evidence for it? Which saint is a good intercessor for moral purity?
16:45 – A priest recently told me that there was no Ark or flood and that it was all a story. Is that true?
23:14 – I am Baptist youth pastor and in a dilemma of faith. I am really interested in the Catholic Church. Could I be Catholic but still go to church with my husband? Can a person have two churches?
35:25 – I am a Protestant. The indulgences that led to the Reformation and priest scandals are a big reason why I am not Catholic. Can you help me to better understand these things or why I should be Catholic?
48:16 – How do Adam and Eve reconcile with evolution?
Resources Mentioned:
Friends in High Places by Tim Staples
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#9768 Open Forum – Tim Staples
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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:
04:10 – Someone told me that Democrats lower abortion rates because they make birth control more available. Is this a good reason to vote for them?
17:36 – What does “selah” mean?
20:10 – I am dialoguing with a Black Hebrew Israelite. What is the best way to begin refuting their claims?
29:12 – What is eternal subordination?
46:00 – The godmother to my daughter is marrying a Jehovah’s Witness and they are not getting married in the Church. They have asked me to officiate it. What can I do or say?
51:54 – Why is it good to pray to the saints and is there biblical evidence for it? Which saint is a good intercessor for moral purity?
Resources Mentioned:
Friends in High Places by Tim Staples
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#9767 Your Bible Questions – Jimmy Akin
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Bible questions, Catholic Answers.
Questions Covered:
03:24 – What does the Bible say about the difference between mortal and venial sin?
13:11 – There seems to be a contradiction between Matthew 28:2 and Luke 24:2. How do we reconcile these?
18:48 – There is a verse in Numbers 5 that pro-choice people use to say abortion is Bible approved. How can I refute this?
28:43 – In different places in the gospels, Peter is referred to as Simon, son of Jonah, and Simon, son of John. Which is it? Who is his father?
32:28 – Some flat earthers say that the Bible supports their theory. Is this true?
37:35 – What was the authenticity of the Council of Janmia?
43:40 – In John 20:17, Jesus says, “I ascend to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God.” How do you explain that?
50:49 – How can I speak with my Protestant friends about Mary as the woman in the Revelation?
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