
Karlo Broussard
Catholic apologist and author specializing in apologetics and Catholic doctrine; frequent guest on Catholic Answers Live discussing topics like purgatory, indulgences, and forgiveness.
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.

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.

Nov 6, 2025 • 0sec
#12447 Proving that Purgatory Exists in ONE MINUTE! AMA Catholicism w/Karlo Broussard - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, an apologist known for his engaging defense of Catholic teachings, dives into intriguing topics. He offers a quick pitch for Purgatory, explaining how souls are purified after death to enter heaven. Karlo clarifies the Catholic understanding of Marian titles like Mediatrix and Co-Redemptrix, stressing the importance of avoiding misconceptions. He also shares insights on discussing faith with an agnostic adult child, emphasizing the distinction between religion and the actions of individuals, and discusses the power of prayer for a better world.

Oct 28, 2025 • 0sec
#12433 How Can the Mass Be Jesus’ Single Offering and Purgatory? - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, a Catholic apologist and author, discusses deep theological questions that challenge many believers. He explains how the Mass relates to Jesus’ single offering, clarifying why Catholics may still feel imperfect after attending. Broussard also delves into the doctrine of purgatory, emphasizing its purpose in purification. He illuminates the concept of ‘the new heaven and the new earth,’ and addresses concerns about laypeople distributing communion, highlighting Church authority and the importance of reverence.

Sep 3, 2025 • 0sec
#12354 Can Mary Perform Miracles and Other Catholic Teachings? - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, a Catholic Answers apologist and author, dives into fascinating topics surrounding Catholic teachings. He tackles the question of whether Mary can perform miracles, emphasizing her intercessory role rather than independent power. The morality of adult content is dissected, revealing its implications on human dignity. Broussard also clarifies the validity of apostolic succession amid multiple patriarchs and discusses the historical basis for the Assumption of Mary, challenging common misconceptions with thoughtful insights.

Sep 2, 2025 • 0sec
#12353 Do Catholics Change Their Beliefs Over Time? AMA @drkarlobroussard - Karlo Broussard
Join apologist Karlo Broussard, a writer known for his book 'Baptism Now Saves You,' as he tackles whether Catholic beliefs evolve over time. Discover the Church's ability to adapt doctrines while maintaining core truths. Broussard discusses why not everyone embraces God's covenant and explains the critical distinction between transubstantiation and consubstantiation. He also sheds light on the unique celibacy requirements for Catholic priests compared to Anglican converts, providing a rich exploration of faith and tradition.


