#191 Helpers on High (Part 2) - Karlo Broussard

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🗓️ 22 May 2019

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Karlo Broussard the author of Prepare the Way: Overcoming Obstacles to God, the Gospel, and the Church joins us for part two of our conversation about the saints, this time answering the most common objections to the intercession of the saints. Book Karlo to speak at your parish or next event. Did you miss Part 1? Click here: Helpers on High (Part 1) Want to hear Part 3? Click here: Helpers on High (Part 3) Want more from Karlo Broussard? Prepare the Way: Overcoming Obstacles to God, the Gospel and the Church Meeting the Protestant Challenge Why God Still Matters The Bible Blueprint for the …

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome again to Kathy Gantzres Focus. I am Cy Kelly your host.
0:08.9	We continue a conversation we began last week on Focus on the intercession of the Saints. Can the Saints
0:15.8	hear us? Can they do anything for us? Should we ask them for their help? Catholics
0:19.8	answer yes to all the above. Not all Christians do, however.
0:23.4	Our guest, once again, is Carlo Broussard,
0:25.4	the author of Prepare the Way overcoming obstacles
0:27.8	to God, the gospel and the church, and all around good guy.
0:31.1	Hello, Carla.
0:31.8	Hello, Cy.
0:33.5	OK, so we established last time, beyond all refutation.
0:37.6	Well, maybe I'm exaggerating slightly.
0:40.1	But we gave the basics of how you establish that this is a biblical idea that the
0:47.2	Saints pray for us and present our prayers to God.
0:51.6	And therefore reasonable to conclude for us
0:54.0	to make our requests known to them.
0:56.0	But now we got some objections to that.
0:58.4	And these are objections from the Bible
1:02.0	about the ability of the Saints to do that.
1:04.3	Like, look, the Bible says things that plainly contradict
1:06.8	what you, Mr. Catholic man, are saying.
1:08.5	Right, the idea is, how can you say that the Saints can intercede for us when the Bible says these other things, right?
1:17.0	Right. And so these objections are oriented or directed to the idea that the Saints can actually intercede for us in the
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