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#11939 AMA: Proving God’s Existence, Understanding Romans 8, and the Role of Jesus in Prayer - Jimmy Akin

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🗓️ 15 November 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Questions Covered: 06:00 – Is a Catholic obliged to believe there are some philosophical arguments that prove the existence of God? 14:42 – What does Romans 8:17-23 mean? 21:11 – Could you summarize some of your favorite arguments for God? 29:30 – Are we supposed to rest on holy days of obligation? 32:55 – Is it a venial or mortal sin to not pay a debt back? 34:32 – Did the Council of Trent infallibly declare monogamy? 38:40 – What is a good way to go about reading St. Ignatius of Antioch and his seven letters? 44:27 – When Jesus says no one goes to the Father but through him, does this mean that all prayer has to go through Jesus? 49:25 – Regarding CCC 600 and time being immediately present. If God cannot tell whether a person is going to sin before a person is born. Then how can he know whether a person will sin? …

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