#11309 Open Forum for Non-Catholics - Michael Lofton

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🗓️ 1 September 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Questions Covered: 12:10 – What is your take on Hollywood and the theory that they are Satan worshippers? 14:09 – Why do Catholics pray to saints? 19:36 – How is it possible for God to create light but not make the sun till the fourth day? 31:57 – I’m having a hard time understanding Jesus as a sacrifice on an emotional level. 34:10 – Could you explain the selling of indulgences? 40:36 – Could you explain what the Church means when they say that drunkenness is a sin? 46:38 – Who has authority to define doctrine? 49:53 – Could you explain Mary’s sinlessness and perpetual virginity? …

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Cavagants live on this Friday afternoon summer coming to a close
0:20.2	we're awful glad you chose to spend some time with us thank you for doing it because
0:23.7	we like doing this if you'd like to get in on the conversation today I'll give you the
0:27.1	number right now 888-318-7884 but here's the deal it's an open forum for non-catholics if
0:33.5	you're not a Catholic and you'd like to know something about the Catholic Church if you'd like
0:37.6	to get something straightened out about the Catholic Church maybe you'd like to get something off
0:40.9	your chest about the Catholic Church you're welcome to call 888-318-7884 triple 831 truth we have two
0:48.9	wonderful guests today second hour Steve Ray will be here this hour Michael Lofton who is the
0:54.9	proprietor of reason and theology on YouTube and the other parts of the internet Michael Lofton
1:02.4	thanks for being here with us they say it's an honor am I right about other parts of the
1:06.4	internet or it's only on YouTube I like that you said internet's too but yeah you're right it's
1:13.2	YouTube TikTok Instagram Twitter yeah that's what yeah yeah all the websites as we all people say
1:19.8	it's on all the websites just use the use the Googler and you'll find the Googler you can find it
1:25.4	on your websites yeah I tell I think I'm I don't know if I've mentioned this on air before but I'll
1:30.9	tell you a few years ago I didn't know the difference between tweeting and texting so I would say
1:37.6	to my children I'll just tweet it to you later and they go no you're not going to treat it to me
1:42.6	and I'll be like yeah yeah I'll just tweet it over to you whatever you know I'll tweet you the
1:46.0	address they go no that's not even now that works but it was hard for them to explain it to me in
1:51.3	the way in a way that the old man understood I I like that I would actually start using it now but
1:56.5	evidently it's no longer Twitter it's oh no it's X and what do you say I'm gonna X it over to you
2:00.9	that I'm gonna I'm gonna exit to use X doesn't work as a verb the way tweet I know I need to speak with
2:06.9	Mr. Musk about this because someone get him on the line I need to speak Mr. Musk we need some clarity
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