Open Forum

Questions Covered:

• 04:24 - My protestant friend claims that priestly forgiveness of sins doesn’t have its roots in the apostles. What’s the response?
• 11:31 - Why can’t we eat meat on Fridays during lent?
• 13:46 - Where did the Church come up with the teaching on the Eucharist?
• 19:15 - How would you respond to a critique of the Eucharist? And how he says he is a door, branch and bread all figuratively?
• 31:13 - Why can’t we eat food in Mass?
• 34:33 - How were the sacrifices in the temple not sufficient?
• 40:18 - On Natural law theory. How do you respond to objections to it as an ethical basis for moral logic?
• 48:28 - To what degree am I obligated to defend the Church’s teaching to friends?