
Karlo Broussard
Catholic apologist, author, and speaker known for apologetics work with Catholic Answers and books such as Meeting the Protestant Challenge; provides theological explanations and defenses of Catholic teaching.
Top 10 podcasts with Karlo Broussard
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Mar 20, 2024 • 0sec
#531 A Deep Dive into the Real Presence of the Eucharist - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, Catholic Answers Apologist, delves into the real presence of the Eucharist, exploring biblical exegesis and theological differences among Catholics and Protestants. He navigates the interpretation of key texts, analyzes Greek words' meanings, and uncovers parallels between the Last Supper and John 6 to clarify the Eucharistic discussion.

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Sep 20, 2023 • 0sec
#504 Why Catholics Aren’t Wrong about John 6 - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, an apologist, explains why Catholics believe in the literal presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. He counters Protestant arguments against it and explores the reaction of the Jews and Jesus' disciples to his teaching in John 6.

Apr 3, 2024 • 0sec
#533 Is Belief in the Eucharist Absurd? - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, a renowned Catholic apologist and author, delves into the often-debated belief in the Eucharist. He tackles claims labeling the belief in Christ's real presence as absurd, offering philosophical and theological insights that challenge these notions. The discussion explores the relationship between physical acts of faith and their spiritual implications, and clarifies misunderstandings about the Eucharist's presence. Broussard highlights the importance of faith in grasping these deep concepts, particularly for younger generations.

Dec 28, 2023 • 0sec
#58 Is Justification a One Time Event? - Karlo Broussard
In this episode, Karlo Broussard discusses Abraham's faith and justification as a continuous process. The podcast explores the concept of headship in marriage, disciplinary precepts in the church, and the relationship between justification and Christ's growth. It also delves into topics like obedience to authority and sanctifying grace.

Sep 10, 2020 • 1h 37min
Karlo teaches us about Purgatory
Karlo Broussard, an apologist with Catholic Answers and author of 'Purgatory is for Real', shares his insights on the often-misunderstood concept of purgatory. He clarifies its biblical foundations and the importance of prayers for the departed. The discussion includes the unique purification process souls undergo and how this relates to divine justice. Broussard also emphasizes the essential role of indulgences and highlights misconceptions surrounding the doctrine, delivering a hopeful perspective on God's mercy in the afterlife.

Jan 10, 2026 • 0sec
#12540 When We Receive the Eucharist, Are We Receiving Jesus Completely? - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, a Catholic apologist and author, dives into some fascinating theological discussions. He clarifies the nature of the Eucharist, affirming that when we receive it, we are receiving the whole of Jesus, not just part of him. The conversation also explores the Catholic understanding of speaking in tongues, highlighting the balance between intelligibility and spiritual manifestations. Broussard delves into Mary’s unique role in prayer and explains the criteria for canonization in the Church, shedding light on the process behind recognizing saints.

Dec 24, 2025 • 0sec
#12514 Catholic Missteps Against Protestants – Oral Traditions - Karlo Broussard
Join Karlo Broussard, a passionate Catholic apologist and author, as he delves into the significance of oral traditions in the Catholic faith. He argues for the persistence of apostolic traditions beyond Scripture, highlighting St. Paul's teachings in 2 Thessalonians. Broussard counters Protestant views on sola scriptura, emphasizing the distinction between binding traditions and mere 'traditions of men.' He presents compelling evidence for practices like infant baptism that endure through Church history, and discusses the need for infallible authority to establish the canon of Scripture.

Dec 23, 2025 • 0sec
#12513 Catholic Missteps Against Protestants - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, a Catholic apologist and author, dives deep into the Catholic understanding of justification. He discusses James 2:24 and clarifies the distinction between initial and ongoing justification. Broussard emphasizes that good works are a necessary response to grace, rejecting the notion that they precede justification. He also tackles Romans 3:28, suggesting that Paul's teachings align with the Catholic view on works. Finally, he defends the significance of Sacred Tradition alongside Scripture, highlighting its role in conveying divine truths.

Dec 16, 2025 • 0sec
#12503 How Can Hell Be Loving? Annihilationism and Confession - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, a Catholic apologist and author, dives deep into challenging theological questions. He explores the nature of hell, arguing that it can exist alongside God's love. Broussard tackles annihilationism and clarifies the importance of confession, highlighting how it applies Christ's atonement through priests. He addresses misconceptions about Satan's role in hell and emphasizes the immortal nature of the soul. Finally, he explains how believers can participate in Christ's sacrifice during the Eucharist.

Nov 7, 2025 • 0sec
#12448 Can Purgatory Be Empty After All Souls Day? Indulgences and Forgiveness - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, a Catholic apologist and author, dives into the intriguing topic of purgatory and plenary indulgences. He wrestles with the question of what happens to indulgences if purgatory is empty after All Souls Day. Karlo also clarifies the relationship between God's omniscience and our forgiveness at confession. Furthermore, he offers practical advice on overcoming hatred for those who've wronged us, and he addresses biblical objections to purgatory, emphasizing the ongoing journey of sanctification.


