The Why’s of Catholic Belief

Questions covered

• 09:19 - Why doesn’t the New Testament refer to priests with the Greek word hiereus?
• 22:06 - Why are so many people fascinated by exorcisms, especially in horror movies?
• 18:06 - It seems like there are so many things you have to do and rules to follow in Catholicism.
• 41:01 - if everything happens according to god’s will/plan, which is what it says in the bible, then people have no freewill.
• 46:49 - Why do Catholics revere relics?
• 49:30 - In Luke, the word kecharitomene is rendered “full of grace” and I always thought Luke made up that word. Someone told me the same word in the masculine is used in Sirach and it’s translated “gracious.” Why is it translated differently?