Open Forum

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.

Questions Covered:

• 17:22 - What is the Church’s stance/belief on evolution?
• 28:46 - If everyone tithed 10% of their time rather than their money, would the Church be richer at the end of the year?
• 36:00 - Why would a priest disobey his vows and remain a priest? Why wouldn’t he just leave the priesthood and do whatever he wants?
• 44:43 - Does the Catholic Church believe in the Rapture?
• 47:28 - If the Eucharist was instituted by Jesus at the Last Supper prior to his death and resurrection, how can Eucharist be his crucified Flesh and Blood?
• 52:00 - What do Catholics believe about how to get to heaven?

Resources Mentioned: 

• Why We’re Catholic: Our Reasons For Faith, Hope, And Love
• Prepare the Way: Overcoming Obstacles to God, the Gospel and the Church

• The Drama of Salvation