Catholic Answers Live #12037 Questions from Non-Catholics - Tim Staples
Jan 23, 2025
Tim Staples, a Senior apologist at Catholic Answers and author on Catholic faith, dives into thought-provoking questions from non-Catholics. He discusses the validity of last-minute conversions and the significance of sacraments on deathbeds. Addressing marriage concerns, he reassures a listener struggling with his Protestant wife's faith. Staples also tackles complex topics like the existence of Satan and the balance of faith and works, urging compassion in faith discussions with skeptics.
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Deathbed Conversion
- Wanda's parents received last rites from a Catholic priest, Father Paul, while on their deathbeds.
- They confessed their sins and received anointing of oils, raising questions about their status as Catholics.
Prioritizing Faith in Marriage
- Put God first, even before your spouse, when discerning religious truths.
- If you believe Catholicism is true, embrace it fully; God will provide.
Sharing Faith with Spouse
- Love your spouse and avoid constant religious debate.
- Pray for wisdom on when to share your faith and when to remain silent.
