Catholic Answers to Protestant Questions

Questions Covered:

• 02:08 - Following up on work ethic discussion – I’m not a Protestant, but from my studies, it seems that the thought behind the Protestant work ethic is that God favors you with earthly success as a sign of your being saved. 
• 08:18 - What is the theological significance of the doctrine of Mary’s perpetual virginity? 
• 16:38 - Why do Catholics celebrate the sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday? 
• 21:10 - Why does the Catholic Church have a hierarchy instead of everyone having a personal relationship with Christ? 
• 29:33 - My son is starting to fall away from Catholicism because he’s getting ideas about what Jesus did when he was growing up–like he might have been drinking, partying, having sex, etc. 
• 42:07 - Is it possible that the Protestant work ethic developed because they weren’t taking off the feast days that Catholics were taking off? 
• 46:30 - Why is the Protestant Lord’s Prayer different from the Catholic one? 
• 49:16 - Is there a difference in how Catholics and Protestants view guardian angels? 
• 51:15 - How do Catholics interpret “six days shall you work”?