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#11874 The Why’s of Catholic Belief - Karlo Broussard

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🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Questions covered: 02:17 – It seems like a lot of non-Catholic religions in which people speak in tongues. Why don’t Catholics do that? And what is the Catholic position on speaking in tongues?  11:49 – What must one do to be saved?  16:49 – What are the rewards that we can obtain in heaven?  19:29 – Why are we still split with the Orthodox over the filioque when Greek is no longer the dominant language in the Church?  24:53 – Can you help me understand the Church’s current teaching on the death penalty in relation to its older teachings? It seems like it’s done a complete 180, not a development.  44:32 – If someone knowingly votes for a person who supports abortion and then dies before confessing, does he go to hell?  49:59 – Why is an infertile person allowed to be married but an impotent person is not? …

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And you would like to just know why do Catholics teach this or that you're welcome to call we'd love talking about it and we'd be grateful for your call. We really would. 888

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believe in. You know that the church teaches but you're not sure why. If you've got one of those, 888 3187 884.

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Our guests this hour is Dr. Carla Bousard. Sunday Catholic Word is his podcast, working his way

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through the three-year cycle of Sunday

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readings in the Catholic Church more than halfway through now you can find it at

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Sunday Catholic Word.com or wherever you get your podcasts and each week he looks at the Sunday

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reading from a Catholic perspective certainly helps you get ready for the

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Sunday Mass but also from the

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perspective particularly of a Catholic apologist what's the apologetic

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value or material that can be taken from these readings it's a lot of fun and

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you should check it out at Sunday Catholic Word.

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Welcome back. Dr. Bresard, thanks very much for coming back for another hour.

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Hey, it's great to be back with you, Sigh, looking forward to all the questions.

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It's always a blast to engage our audience here.

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It sure is, but I want to encourage people again.

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