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#11447 Open Forum - Jimmy Akin
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Dec 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Questions Covered:
07:18 – I used to be Catholic and now I’m considering returning. Why should I come back and not go to an Episcopal church since they have more progressive values?
15:23 – Are you afraid of death? If Christ gives us hope for the afterlife, should we be nervous about death?
24:40 – When did the Church begin allowing secular kings using violence in the name of the Church?
35:24 – Does God hate people as he mentions in Romans 9:13?
42:51 – Could you explain how we know the Eucharist is really the body and blood of Jesus and not just a symbol?
47:44 – Where did God come from? Who created him?
52:03 – How many prayers in the mass come from Judaism?
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07:18 – I used to be Catholic and now I’m considering returning. Why should I come back and not go to an Episcopal church since they have more progressive values?
15:23 – Are you afraid of death? If Christ gives us hope for the afterlife, should we be nervous about death?
24:40 – When did the Church begin allowing secular kings using violence in the name of the Church?
35:24 – Does God hate people as he mentions in Romans 9:13?
42:51 – Could you explain how we know the Eucharist is really the body and blood of Jesus and not just a symbol?
47:44 – Where did God come from? Who created him?
52:03 – How many prayers in the mass come from Judaism?
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Released:
Dec 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
#11401 Is the Mass Really a Sacrifice? - Steve Ray: Questions Covered: 17:13 – What am I sacrificing while I’m at mass? 23:21 – Do we keep Jesus on the cross because he’s sacrificed for the sin of the past, present and future? 32:09 – When exactly does the sacrifice occur during the Mass? 35:12 – Does the Todah suggest that he had to institute the eucharist in order to fulfill the scripture? 42:13 – Three of my protestant friends converted to Catholicism thanks to Steve’s visit to Salem, OR. 44:04 – Why is it so important to determine that the mass is a sacrifice? Are we witnessing a miracle at every mass? 48:16 – I truly believe that it is a sacrifice. My husband is a deacon and a mystic and has encountered this sacrifice in a real way. 51:48 – Is the physical presence of Jesus actually present in the eucharist? … by Catholic Answers Live