#12093 The Whys of Catholic Belief - Karlo Broussard

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🗓️ 4 March 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Questions Covered: 03:55 – Why is breaking the fast on a Friday considered a grave matter? How do we know if something is a grave matter? 12:42 – Why do I have to be in second grade to receive my First Communion (I’m currently in first grade)? 17:30 – Why does the Church dogmatize beliefs that are not pertinent to salvation (Immaculate Conception)? 32:24 – Why is missing Church (Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation) considered a mortal sin? 40:52 – Why do we believe that Jesus had one criminal crucified on his right and one on his left versus more criminals? 45:15 – Why is Catholicism the true faith (quick response to someone who doesn’t know anything about Catholicism)? 49:59 – Why does the Church say people outside the church can be saved? …

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0:11.5	Learn more at realestateforlife.org. Welcome to Catholic Answers live. My name is Edgar Lujano, producer for the show,
0:34.5	filling in for Sy Kellett as he travels his way around giving talks
0:38.1	and doing all that fun stuff. Today we have a great show for you. Two full hours of Dr. Carlo
0:43.0	Broussard, the wise of Catholic beliefs. So if you have, the wise of Catholic belief, so if you
0:48.2	have a question as to why Catholics do certain things, certain ways, why we believe what we do,
0:55.4	why we don't believe in things like Soliscriptora or Solofida, things like that.
0:59.1	This show is for you.
1:00.1	So go ahead and give us a call at 8883187-884.
1:04.9	That's Triple-831 Truth to get on the line with Dr. Carla Broussard and ask him your
1:10.0	why question. Dr. Carla Broussard and ask him your why question. Dr. Carlo
1:12.2	Broussard, welcome to the show. Hey, Edgar, thanks for having me, man. It's great to be on.
1:16.4	Yeah, it's good to have you here. It's always fun to do the show with you. So, you know,
1:20.0	I secretly revel on the fact that Sai gets to go out on trips because then I get to do the show, especially when it's with you, with you, Carlo. Well, thank you, man. That's very kind of you.
1:28.1	I appreciate that.
1:29.1	Yes, of course, of course.
1:30.1	Well, you have a lot going on in your life.
1:32.7	All this media that you're doing, along with your newest book, The Saints Pray for You.
1:38.3	You have the Sunday Catholic Word podcast, but you have something that you're doing on your own, on your own website,
1:45.3	on CarloBrucard.com. Can you tell me about it? Yeah, so I've started some online, live short
1:51.2	courses. I conducted one in January on moral relativism. It was very successful. We had quite a few
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