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The Sacraments, Bible, and More

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Questions Covered:

  • 08:30 - Someone told me they’re not Catholic because of man-made traditions not in the bible. How do I respond?
  • 14:36 - In 2 Corinthians Paul mentions being caught up in the third heaven. What’s the Church’s teaching on there being multiple heavens?
  • 23:32 - How should we prepare ourselves for being confirmed on the Easter Vigil?
  • 32:53 - What did the Jews believe about passover and how do we understand that? And if the original passover meal was a lamb, why is it now bread and wine?
  • 39:31 - Why do we baptize both males and females when only males were circumcised?
  • 43:34 - How can our prayers or Masses offered benefit the souls in purgatory?
  • 50:27 - 1 Cor. 3:15 makes it sounds like purgatory will happen in the future, but 2 Maccabees makes it sound like it’s in the present. How are those reconciled?
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