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The callers choose the topics during Open Forum, peppering our guests with questions on every aspect of Catholic life and faith, the moral life, and even philosophical topics that touch on general religious belief.

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Questions Covered:

  • 02:51 - What is the magisterium?
  • 18:50 - Do good and evil meet in any way?
  • 21:45 - What daily devotional habits should someone in RCIA start cultivating, and can you give me advice on picking a Confirmation name?
  • 28:48 - In John 6, Jesus says, “unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.” But I think we all know some Protestants who certainly have life in them. How does this work?
  • 34:39 - In Matthew, Jesus gives Peter the keys to Heaven. How does this fit with Revelation 3:7?
  • 40:38 - In the Old Testament, God declares some foods unclean. In the New Testament, God declares all foods clean. Did God change His mind?
  • 46:00 - If there is Heaven, why are we on Earth at all?
  • 50:30 - Can you recommend some good entry-level reading for my ultra-fundamentalist father to try to open his mind a bit?

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