The Patrick Madrid Show: November 16, 2023 - Hour 1
The Patrick Madrid Show
Relevant Radio
4.8 ā¢ 590 Ratings
šļø 16 November 2023
ā±ļø 51 minutes
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Summary
A caller, Michael, asks if smoking cigarettes is considered a sin. As the conversation unfolds, Patrick shares his perspective on the matter, highlighting the potential health risks and its connection to the Fifth Commandment. The discussion takes an introspective turn as the caller wonders about the eternal consequences of continuing to smoke. Patrick provides a balanced response, emphasizing the importance of being in a state of grace and acknowledging that individual choices encompass a broader context. Additionally, he offers heartfelt encouragement and advice to help the caller on his journey towards quitting smoking.
- Anonymous email ā By best friend is using IVF and Iām not sure how to share in the joy of them having a child with my apprehension of them going against church teaching
- Michael - Is smoking cigarettes a sin? (20:12)
- John - In the Angelus they say 'Be it done to me according to thy word'. Does that point to the assumption?
- Melody - I work with autistic children and was asked to take a class about overcoming barriers with LGBT. What should I do? (32:08)
- Alexa (10-years-old) ā How did Moses go to heaven if he died before Jesus died on the cross for us?
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | We've got a great show lined up for you. |
| 0:08.9 | Compelling insights, unpredictable conversations, encouragement for your day. |
| 0:14.7 | It's the Patrick Madrid Show on Relevant Radio. |
| 0:19.3 | Okay, let's get this road show back on the road, |
| 0:22.3 | a.k.a. the Patrick Madrid show, where you can participate by calling 888-914-9149. |
| 0:29.6 | 888-9149-9-149. |
| 0:32.6 | Email, Patrick at Relevant Radio.com. |
| 0:34.8 | This email comes in from Andrew. |
| 0:43.8 | Let's see. I want to make sure. Sometimes if I say the name, |
| 0:49.6 | you know what? I think Andrew wants me to keep him anonymous. So I'm going to go to a different email. |
| 0:58.7 | This email comes in from anonymous listening on the relevant radio app different email not andrew no no i have so many emails to choose from it's not even funny stand over here next to the stack |
| 1:05.6 | of email cyrus i bet it's taller than you i think it might be okay soonymous says, my best friend is coming to town to visit. He and his wife were struggling |
| 1:15.8 | with fertility, and this year have chosen to do IVF, which stands for in vitro fertilization. |
| 1:22.7 | We were both born and raised devout Catholic. His wife was not brought up in the Catholic |
| 1:26.9 | faith, and |
| 1:27.5 | based on discussions I've had with my friend, she doesn't necessarily value the church's |
| 1:32.2 | teaching the same way that we do. I'm struggling to balance being a supportive friend to my buddy, |
| 1:37.9 | but also stand by the church in its teaching. I have had conversations with him early on |
| 1:43.9 | and told him what the catechism says. |
| 1:46.3 | He is well aware, but they bring up IVF and are talking about how they are going to fertilize the egg |
| 1:52.3 | and implant it in this December. They were very excited. I don't know if it's okay to express excitement |
| 2:00.2 | with them. I don't want it it's okay to express excitement with them. |
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