Jimmy Akin: Open Forum | Catholic Answers Live | 09.29.22

BOTH HOURS: Jimmy Akin - Open Forum

[masto]

03:12 - How do the motives of credibility prove the cause of miracles are of an omnipotent being as opposed to a being with sufficient power to cause the miracles? 

08:38 - When patients stop taking food orally, are we obligated to start IVs for nutrition? 

16:55 - How do I respond to a friend who says we no longer need to use a crucifix since Jesus is no longer on the cross? 

22:11 - How do you interpret 1 Cor. 15:50? How do you reconcile this with the resurrection of Jesus? 

28:47 - Why did God allow war in heaven during the fall of the angels? 

42:59 - How do you justify not believing in justification by faith alone specifically regarding Romans 6:1-7? 

47:56 - Do college fraternities and sororities fall under the category of secret societies? 



1:01:23 - I’ve heard an argument from Protestants that Mary did have original sin because it was transferred through the male parent. This would solve the issue of Jesus being associated with sin. How do I respond? 

1:06:19 -Where do near death experiences fall into the Church’s understanding of the afterlife? 

1:13:49 - What empire treated the Israelites best in the Old Testament? 

1:17:55 - How do I reconcile the violence in the Old Testament compared to what Jesus taught in the New Testament? 

1:28:58 - Does the prophecy in Daniel 7 prove that the Catholic Church is going to mislead the world? 

1:36:30 - How do you respond to someone who claims that scripture supports or condones slavery? 

1:44:04 - Could a non-Christians receive absolution in a case of emergency? 

1:49:55 - Where did the people that died before the coming of Jesus go? 

1:52:13 - I’m interested in going to a bible school. Are there any Catholic bible schools or should I pursue a Christian bible school? 

1:53:46 - Are Anglican prayer beads and prayer ropes permissible to be prayed as a Catholic? What are your general thoughts on them?

[ToddJambon]

When will Jimmy go on Jeopardy and win CA Live's budget for the next five years? :p

[Marah]

Was raised Catholic and attended 12 years of Catholic schooling. I left the faith because they didn’t teach me how to live. I knew the sacraments and prayers but they said a scapular would keep me out of hell. Is that in the Bible? It just seemed like not much was.

[carlsnook]

I get so frustrated when I turn on Cy and Jimmy and instead a caller spends half of a segment reading the New Testament to me.