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#12039 AMA: Scripture, Theology, and Church History - Jimmy Akin

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🗓️ 24 January 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Questions Covered: 07:35 – Does 2 Jn 1:1-3. prove Sensus Fidelium? 12:42 – How are the different theological opinions in the east and west that would be needed to be reconciled for union? 19:38 – Why did God place the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the garden of Eden in the first place? 24:58 – Is it true that in biblical days women who gave birth to boys had to be secluded for 30 days and if they had girls it would be 60 days? 31:46 – Sola scriptura is very defendable from scripture. It was Jesus’s primary gripe with the Pharisees. Almost every conversation He had with them was directly condemning any source other than scripture. 34:05 – What are the differences in biblical canons for the Catholics and Orthodox? 36:37 – I go to an evangelical school. My teacher said that Jesus couldn’t have instituted the eucharist at the last supper because it would go against the Deutero laws and Levitical laws. How do I respond to that? 45:28 – What was the process to enter the Catholic Church in the early 1900’s? …

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Catholic Anxas Live.

0:17.0

Jimmy Aiken's our guests and it's an Ask Me Anything today.

0:20.0

So get ready for some fun. We've got two hours of Ask Me Anything with Jimmy Aiken's our guests and it's an Ask Me Anything today. So get ready for some fun.

0:21.7

We've got two hours of Ask Me Anything with Jimmy Aiken. I am watching the phones literally light up right now.

0:28.6

Well, my phone is literally lighting up. 8883187884 is the number triple eight.

0:34.2

3187884. If you have a question about the Catholic faith, you want to talk about Jesus,

0:39.1

the Bible, you want to talk about the councils of the church, the moral teachings of the church.

0:45.0

Give us a call. 888-3-187-884. And there's another category. Jimmy's happy to take questions on,

0:50.7

and that is called Anything Else. Jimmy Akins, senior apologist here at Cal, well, there is one exception.

0:56.5

I know that senior apologist here at Catholic Answers and the proprietor of Jimmy

0:59.9

Aiken's Mysterious World and the Jimmy Aiken podcast.

1:03.1

Hello, Jimmy Aiken.

1:04.6

Hello, Seykelet.

1:05.6

Yeah, so in addition to talking about what the Catholic Church has to say about stuff,

1:09.6

I'll be happy to talk about what the Catholic Church doesn to say about stuff. I'll be happy to talk about

1:10.9

what the Catholic Church doesn't have to say about stuff, about any other topic.

1:14.9

8883187-884. You were just mentioning to me before I went on the air, you were doing a dialogue

1:22.7

about Hinduism and Catholicism, or Hinduism in Christianity or Catholicism today?

1:26.6

Both. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.

1:29.3

Yeah, folks have noticed that I have kind of a knack for being able to do interfaith dialogues.

1:35.3

And so I've been invited on some shows of people who have other faiths.

1:41.3

And I've been, I've dialoged a few times with people from the Hindu

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