#12296 Why Doesn’t St. Ignatius Mention Mary? Latria, Dulia, and Salvation - William Albrecht

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🗓️ 24 July 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

“Why doesn’t St. Ignatius mention belief in Mary as essential for salvation?” This episode explores this intriguing question while also addressing the distinctions between latria and dulia, the Catholic Church’s stance on supporting the modern state of Israel, and the differences between Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. Tune in for a thoughtful examination of these important topics.

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Questions Covered:

04:42 – Why doesn’t St. Ignatius of Antioch mention belief in Mary as essential salvation?
17:41 – What is the difference between latria and dulia?
25:05 – Are Catholics required to support the modern state of Israel?
30:11 – Why does the Catholic church typically only have communion with the bread and not wine?
40:52 – What is the main difference between the Catholic church and Eastern Orthodox?
44:30 – I don’t believe in God or the supernatural? What might help me believe in a God?

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0:56.1	you have something about the Catholic faith that just baffles you. Why would people believe that or
1:01.1	think that? Whatever. If you are not a Catholic, this hour is for you. 888-3187-884, triple-8-38-38-7-884. Our guest, often you will see him debating. He travels debate.
1:17.7	Just within, I don't know, a couple months. He was over in London debating a bunch of people
1:22.7	about the Catholic faith. He loves the Virgin Mary. He writes books. He's all over the place,
1:27.8	and we're always happy when he's here. William Albrecht, welcome. Thanks for being here.
1:32.0	Brother, it's always a great delight to be here with you. And let me tell you, I don't believe
1:37.1	anything that Edgar says about you, brother. Actually, I think that's probably a good policy on your
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1:51.9	Edgar, Edgar's wife, Lena, and Edgar came in with their son.
1:56.9	Wonderful.
1:57.5	The beautifully named Emiliano McGuire.
2:00.6	Wow. What a sweet kid that kid is.
2:02.6	Incredible.
2:03.6	Yeah, he's not mean like Edgar at all.
2:06.6	He's not, he's, he's, he's just the nicest, you know how they, like, you know, you have kids, they have their personality from the day they're born.
2:16.6	And this kid, he is just,
2:19.6	he's going to be the funniest boy. He's just a sweet little boy. Praise the Lord. Yeah,
2:24.1	wonderful to hear. A lot of babies around here at Catholic campus, because we got these young
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