Open Forum

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:

• 03:31 - What does the future look like for the Church?
• 06:36 - Can academic and prayerful readings of the Scripture be combined, or should they be kept separate?
• 14:20 - How can I respond to 7th Day Adventists who say that the Sabbath is not fulfilled because of Matthew 25: 20?
• 23:54 - Is it licit to eat at a restaurant that has halal meat?
• 33:20 - How does excommunication work in the Church?
• 33:20 - How does excommunication work in the Church?
• 48:30 - In Matthew 16, Jesus establishes his Church upon Peter, the rock. Is there a Protestant argument against this?
• 54:00 - Pope Francis said that the death penalty is inadmissible. What does that mean?

Resources Mentioned:

• Why We Are Not Bound by Everything in the Old Law