How on Earth could it really be a mortal sin to miss Mass? This seems so harsh! In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about how we can take up a hard challenge and defend the Catholic requirement to participate in Sunday Mass. There are exceptions, of course, but as […]

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Missing Mass is Deadly

In Matthew’s Gospel, Jesus seems to soften his usual crystal-clear teaching against divorce. But what is he saying? Is he saying that adultery is an exception that allows for divorce? In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I tackle this tough question with Cy Kellet. Audio Download 

Did Jesus Allow Some Divorce?

In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about a common challenge to the Catholic priesthood. If Peter says all Christians are priests — and he does — then what need have we of a Catholic priest? AUDIO ONLY  Audio Download   

Why Have Priests if We’re All Priests?

CNN host Don Lemon took on the Vatican in a conversation with the women of The View. He explained that he doesn’t think God approves of the Catholic refusal to bless same-sex unions. I sat down with Cy Kellet for an episode of Catholic Answers Focus to talk about how we can respond as Catholics. Audio […]

Is Vatican Blessing Decision Anti-Gay?

In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about an e-mail correspondent who asks: “Isn’t eternal punishment unfair for finite sins? Audio Download 

Is Hell Unfair?

How can the Catholic Church teach that we actually eat and drink the Body and Blood of Jesus when Scripture forbids partaking of blood in Leviticus 17:10? In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet and explain why it is acceptable for Jesus to teach us to drink his blood, and, more […]

Is Drinking Christ’s Blood Unbiblical?

How can the Catholic Church teach that baptism is necessary for salvation when the Bible shows people receiving the Holy Spirit before baptism and Paul tells us that Christ did not send him to baptize but to preach the gospel? I chat with Cy Kellet about this question in this episode of Catholic Answers Focus. […]

Is Baptism Really Necessary?

This year has been a pretty good one for the Satanic Temple. They’ve even gotten a good deal of positive press. So who are they, what do they believe, and are Catholics obligated to battle them in the streets? In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about their seven tenets and how […]

Satanic Temple for Beginners

In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about the Catholic doctrine of indulgences. Audio Download 

Are Indulgences a Scam?

In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about my new book that not only defends the doctrine of purgatory but explains why Christ’s teaching about purgatory is a key part of the Good News of salvation. I share why purgatory is such good news for us. Audio Download

Good News About Purgatory

Media depictions sell the “Rapture” as a Christian doctrine. But the event generally understood as the Rapture is not Christian doctrine at all. In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about how we can decode the truth about the end times. Audio Download

The Rapture Code

A recent survey is heartbreaking for those who know Jesus is God come among us. Larger percentages of Christians no longer believe this. In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about why we can be confident that Jesus is, in fact, God. Audio Download

Hey America, Jesus is God!

How can the Catholic Church teach that we need to worry about losing our salvation through mortal sin when the Bible teaches that we have been sanctified once and for all? In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about how to meet this challenge. Audio Download 

Are Your Future Sins Forgiven?

In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I join Cy Kellet to talk about we can answer the challenge that states, “How can the Catholic Church teach that our justification is a process when the Letter to the Romans says that our justification is a one-time event?” Audio Download 

Is Justification Something Only of the Past?

How can the Catholic Church teach that we need Tradition as well as Scripture when the Bible says that Scripture is sufficient as a rule of faith and for making a man “complete”? And how can the Catholic Church teach that Scripture is not our sole infallible source for doctrine when the book of Acts praises the […]

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