#11908 Ask Me Anything - Tim Staples

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🗓️ 25 October 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Questions Covered: 03:02 – Why do Catholics have Jesus on the cross instead of just a cross. Also, are tattoos immoral? 16:01 – My wife and I were married in a Lutheran church. She is Catholic. She was told by her priest that she is not allowed to take the sacraments. Is this true? 28:45 – Often I hear complicated ideas when explaining Catholic doctrines. I find it hard to follow, and imagine others do as well. Do you have to understand these things to be Catholic? 44:15 – I’m considering Catholicism. I’m struggling with some Marian doctrines. Is it enough for me to become Catholic to assent to the Church’s doctrines, while not really being sure if I believe in them? 47:40 – What is the Catholic view on dispensationalism? …

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0:31.0	Cathag Gantz was live as promised Tim Staples with us this hour.
0:35.0	Yes, that's right, Bonus Tim Staples helped us out earlier in the week and
0:40.2	back for another hour and it's asked me anything you can ask whatever you like
0:43.7	888 3 one 8 784 Tim is senior apologist here at Catholic answers the author of
0:49.3	behold your mother a biblical and historical defense of the Marian doctrines, also the author of nuts and bolts, a practical
0:55.8	how-to guide to defending, explaining and defending the Catholic faith, also all kinds of other stuff including I don't know if it's it's it's
1:06.2	it's when we hear about a lot I don't know if it's your most popular thing how
1:08.6	Jimmy Swagger it made me Catholic is that your most popular one or do you know or that's a good question among all the digital downloads?
1:16.4	Is that what we call them now? Yes, that's what we call them now. Yeah, it probably is.
1:20.8	Yes, it's Jimmy Swaggart made me Catholic which was Carl Keating's title.
1:26.4	It's a great because my the title of the original talk that I gave back in 19, I believe it was 92, or it might have been 94. I spoke to the
1:39.6	Carmelite sisters up in Alhambra. It was just a room full of nuns. My ended up being called the Bible made me do it.
1:53.0	Uh-huh.
1:53.7	And so for years, that was on cassette tape.
1:57.8	Oh yeah.
1:58.7	Oh yeah.
1:59.3	And for years, that was it.
2:00.8	And then when I came to Catholic answers, Carl wanted me to redo it and I ended up making
2:08.8	it a two or a three CD set where I didn't just tell my story but I told my family story.
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