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#11024 Is It Okay to Attend an SSPX Mass? - Mark Brumley

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🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Open Forum – Questions Covered: 10:16 – Is it ok to attend an SSPX mass? 15:20 – Why did it take so long for the Church to declare the Assumption and the Immaculate Conception as dogmas? 23:13 – How do I deal with people who won’t acknowledge that their actions are sin? 34:41 – Should babies be rebaptized when they get older? 36:28 – How do I contribute history and theology to a bible study when they focus on feelings? 43:36 – What is a good book that gives an overview of heresies in history? 44:32 – How can a good Catholic walk by a homeless person in the cold and feel like a righteous person? …

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0:00.0

Welcome back to Calvaganza's Live. I'm Psych Hill at your host. Why is there a balloon

0:19.3

in front of me? What is this doing in here? Will you guys explain this to me later? We're

0:23.6

continuing with Open Forum. Shoot it down. The number is 888-318-7884, triple 8-318-7884, continuing with

0:33.1

Open Forum, but brand new guest. Mark Brumley, the president of Ignatius Press, the most significant

0:41.3

powerful, impressive and well-respected publisher in the Alpha Quadrant. Hello, Mark Brumley.

0:47.0

You know, the truth is that that balloon is a spy balloon sent by Ignatius Press, checking out

0:56.0

what's going on at Catholic answers. Is that what you all are up to? Well, you know, we distribute

1:00.9

so many of your books because they're outstanding. We can't do all of them because we only have so

1:05.4

much room in our catalog. We distribute so many of your books, but sometimes it's a little delay

1:10.0

between when you release something and when it gets in our catalog, so we decide it, we're going

1:14.9

to send a spy balloon. All right. That must not be easy to send a spy balloon from San Francisco

1:19.6

to San Diego. I don't think that there are any wins that blow that way. That's tricky.

1:23.4

So it's tricky. It's tricky. But we're trying to sit. The number is 888-318-7884, call,

1:30.6

ask, mark, whatever you like about the Catholic Church. Whether you're Catholic or not, as

1:34.2

a matter of fact, we love talking with non-Catholics. Maybe you're a Protestant brothers

1:37.2

sister. Maybe you're of another religion. Maybe you're of no religion at all. If you

1:41.7

do something about what is this about the Pope or you want to know something about Jesus,

1:45.7

we love talking about Jesus, Bible, morality, whatever it is, 888-318-7884. And I have an

1:54.4

idea for a book that I want to pitch you, Mark. Go for it, man. All right. Right here.

1:59.0

It's kind of high concept. Let's say somebody loses some tapes for, say, 30 years and their

2:08.3

tapes of Pope Benedict delivering lectures on God and creation and then somebody finds

2:17.7

the tapes, transcribes them and makes a book out of them. What do you think of this? It's

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