#11593 Open Forum - Tim Staples

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🗓️ 19 March 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Questions Covered: 02:28 – Yesterday’s Reading regarding Susana. Did Daniel end up marrying her? How were the two elderly men trying to harm Susana proved to be lying based on a tree? 06:00 – Is birth control acceptable to prevent a pregnancy if the pregnancy is life threatening for the mother? 20:00 – I heard that after Vatican II men were no longer required to be heterosexual to join the priesthood. Is this true? 29:29 – In 1 Jn 5:16-17, why are there different versions that describe sins as mortal vs deadly? 35:40 – If a person is baptized but not confirmed can they receive confession? How do you harmonize baptism of desire and the declaration from the Ecumenical Council of Florence that no one can be saved outside the church even if they shed blood for Christ? 45:55 – Do you consider John Main’s form of meditation compatible with Church teaching? 52:16 – You said that men cannot be entered into seminary if they have carnal sins. Homosexuality is not a carnal sin; it is a condition. Can you expound on this? …

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0:00.0	Hello. Hello and welcome to Kathy Ganswels Live. I am Cy Kelle at your
0:17.5	hosts in Kansas. I have the great pleasure of coming to you from the
0:22.1	studios of Divine Mercy Radio here in
0:25.1	Kansas where they're doing magnificent job. Route 70 runs right down the
0:29.7	middle of the state of Kansas and they have got it covered with radio signals from one border to the other and just doing wonderful work and I'm delighted to be here in Hayes, Kansas giving the talk tonight at St. Joseph Parish where everyone's in
0:44.8	nice in Kansas. There's nobody that's not nice in Kansas. So it's awful nice to
0:48.9	be here. We got an open forum for you today, both hours open forum. Second hour, Carlo will be with us. This hour, Tim Stapels, senior
0:56.6	apologist at Catholic Answers and author of Behold your mother, a biblical and historical defense
1:02.4	of the Marion doctrines.
1:03.6	Hello, Tim Staples.
1:04.9	Hello, Cy Kellett.
1:06.1	You know what?
1:06.6	You look better on camera than you do in person.
1:10.3	You're not nearly as unattractive, you know, over the camera.
1:15.0	Do you know they have filters now? They have these special filters they put on there.
1:19.0	And I have noticed that. I have noticed that.
1:22.0	Is it possible we could do this all the time so I don't have to look at you
1:26.8	you know so close that is a hurtful way to start the show I'm only kidding people. I know. He's a handsome lad yes he is.
1:38.4	Awfully off especially in Kansas I feel handsomer in Kansas. Well it's because I have a jacket on. You know, I have my sport
1:45.4	code. Are you, is that saying something bad about people in Kansas? It might. No, no, it's saying I
1:51.3	I tidied up a bit because I have a talk to do tonight.
1:54.1	I see it cleaned up a little bit.
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