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#11028 If Christ Could Not Sin, What Was the Point of His Temptations? - Jimmy Akin

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🗓️ 17 February 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Open Forum – Questions Covered: 04:47 – How do I explain to Protestants that when the bible says that Mary did not know Joseph until after Jesus’ birth, it doesn’t mean that they had relations after? 10:47 – I struggle with the theory that if you go to hell, it is because you chose to be there. Can you help clarify? 16:52 – I had a dream where I saw many upside-down crosses. How do I interpret this? Is this demonic? 22:50 – Is it moral for women to be in the military? 32:21 – Do you believe in the book “The Warning” by Christine Watkins? 35:50 – What’s the significance of Christians fasting on Wednesday and Friday? 42:15 – Has Jimmy ever investigated the theory using an engrailed cross to navigate the earth potentially used by the Knights Templar? 46:32 – If you are coming into the church do you need to go to confession if you are receiving a conditional baptism? 50:26 – If Christ could not sin, what was the point of the temptations? …

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0:00.0

Welcome back to Catholic Cancer's Live.

0:17.6

As promised, Jimmy, I can hear with us this hour for a full hour of open form, your

0:21.8

calls.

0:22.8

Welcome.

0:23.8

On any topic, 888-318-7884, open form is open to anyone and open to anything.

0:29.9

Especially when Jimmy is here, we mean anything, 888-318-7884 is the number call, triple

0:36.6

831-truth.

0:37.6

Jimmy, a senior apologist here at Catholic Cancer's, the author of a whole bunch of things, including

0:42.4

a daily defense 365 days to becoming a better apologist, which is now a podcast.

0:48.3

You can find out about that at catholic.com.

0:50.9

He's also the proprietor of Jimmy Akin's mysterious world.

0:53.8

Hello, Jimmy Akin.

0:55.3

Hello, Psychellet, host of Catholic Cancer's Live.

0:57.9

Thank you for the eye-preach.

0:59.6

I know a few people give you the full respect of your name and title.

1:04.6

What do we got dropping tomorrow on Jimmy Akin's mysterious world?

1:07.7

Tomorrow we have part one of a two-part look at the paranormal practice of dousing where

1:14.0

people use sometimes they may use rods or sticks or pendulums, but they try to find items

1:25.6

locations through psychic means.

1:28.8

The classic version of this is looking for water, so you can dig a well on your farm.

1:35.7

And dousing has been very popular for a number of hundred years.

1:39.8

It's actually used in a lot more ways than just finding water.

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