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#11022 Why is it a Mortal Sin to Eat Meat of Friday During Lent? - Joe Heschmeyer

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🗓️ 14 February 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Open Forum – Questions Covered: 03:26 – I’m returning to the faith and the priest that I’ve started going to confession to is telling me some sins are not sins. I know they are through my research. How do I handle that? 14:09 – What are good resources about where we got the bible? 18:17 – What is the theological significance of a pope retiring or not? 23:55 – How do I explain Jesus’ death in a public-school setting? 39:28 – What’s the Church’s response to bishop Lefebvre’s statement on the changes of the Mass, saying that it was very protestant? 44:55 – Why is it a mortal sin to eat meat on Fridays during Lent? If you’re not convicted, how does that work? 49:51 – My 17 year old daughter is struggling with her faith. How do I help guide her back? …

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Catholic answers live. 8-8-3-1-8-7-8-8-4.

0:22.0

Jimmy Aiken always says I save a number two quickly, Joe.

0:25.0

It's Kim Staples. I think it might be on something.

0:28.0

Kim Staples says that he says the number two quickly.

0:30.0

He says that we say the number two quickly.

0:32.0

I think John is lost. I think several people have said we say the number two quickly.

0:35.0

All right, my friends, get your pens out. Get a pen and paper.

0:38.0

8-8-8-3-1-8-7-8-8-4.

0:45.0

Or you can remember, 8-8-8-31-truth.

0:49.0

Now, I kind of wonder about this 31-truth.

0:51.0

And I've never asked Carl Keating, founder of Catholic Answers, my predecessor.

0:57.0

I'm really brought back modern apologetics.

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Yes.

1:01.0

I'm kind of wondering when he secured this phone number.

1:03.0

Darren, do you know this story?

1:04.0

Is it 31-trendity-three-in-one-truth?

1:07.0

Yes, that's correct.

1:08.0

Okay.

1:09.0

Or like the first year of Jesus' public ministry?

1:11.0

Oh, when he was 31.

1:14.0

I mean, I wonder, I feel like it's probably one of those two things.

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