The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick zeroes in on the critical issue of the Federal Aviation Administration's diversity hiring practices, including their focus on employing people with ‘severe intellectual’ and ‘psychiatric’ disabilities. Is it better to be inclusive or have the most qualified person for the job? Patrick shares an email from a Vietnamese man who shares his harrowing experience escaping his homeland to come to the United States Megan - Thanks for reading the Vietnamese immigrant letter. FAA’s diversity push includes focus on hiring people with ‘severe intellectual’ and ‘psychiatric’ disabilities (32:11) Steve - Parable about the Talents and the servants: I read that when I was young and had $5000 in the bank. I invested in a house at a bad time. What would have happened if the servant had lost the money? (41:15) Kathy - If there are no more angels being made, how can each baby have a Guardian Angel?

Patrick delves into the pressing issue of embryo adoption, shedding light on the ethical considerations and moral dilemmas surrounding the practice. Listeners will gain valuable insights exploring the urgent need for embryo protection laws in the United States, drawing attention to the dehumanizing treatment of embryos. Patrick continues his conversation with Kathy from the end of the previous hour - If there are no more angels being made, how can each baby have a Guardian Angel? Patrick shares “Making Sense of Bioethics: Germany and Italy Have Done It — Shouldn’t We” from NCB Center Eurik 8-years-old - Did John the Baptist have any sins? (21:35) JoAnn - Is the Guardian Angel given at conception or at birth? I am always looking up at the clouds and sometimes think I see things in them. I like what Cyrus said about natural things helping people grow in faith. (26:13) Joshua - Do you think God is allowing the freezing of the embryos in case people die from WWIII. Then the population wouldn't go extinct. Elaine - We saw a ring around the sun during the consecration of a church one time, which I thought was really cool. Chuck - We have a grandson born of surrogacy. I am angry that they did this. Should I cut them from my will?

Caller Matt seeks Patrick's insights on the pouring out of the Holy Spirit and its implications on salvation. Together, they delve into biblical passages and examples that shed light on the Catholic perspective on this topic, ultimately providing valuable insights for listeners. Stay tuned as Patrick Madrid addresses key arguments and offers practical advice for engaging in meaningful conversations with those of different faith traditions. Matt - What is the difference between the Catholic and protestant view of the pouring out of the holy Spirit? TikTok is making users give their iPhone passwords for unclear reasons (17:40) Patrick answers an email question about the Tongues of Fire and what that must have looked like Cody - There was a mentally disturbed woman who was making a lot of loud noises at Mass. How should I have handled this situation? John - Why has the Church decided that a priest should say for “all the departed” opposed to just “the faithful departed”? Rocco - I think we should pray for everyone and Jesus' sacrifice was sufficient to forgive any sin as long as the sinner repents. (37:28) Kent - Blessing same sex couples doesn't seem in line with the bible. Could you explain this for me?

Have you ever missed an opportunity to be with a loved one? Do you or a loved one struggle with alcohol or drug addiction? You aren’t alone, check out this hour of the Patrick Madrid Show to get help with these and more. (1:07) Patrick shares a moving story about doing things for loved ones before it is too late. (22:23) Break 1 Todd - I'm taking my mom on a date today. do you think that story was an event prompted by the holy spirit? Freddie - Two questions: 1. I heard on RR, a place in California for people addicted with drugs and alcohol, run by Catholic Nuns in Santa Barbara, I believe? Do you know the name? 2. When we get baptized, does the Holy Spirit come within us and for how long? (39:12) Break 2 Manuel - Son started going to the Methodist church, and the pastor there said that there were two different Methodist Churches. What do you think about this church?

Are the memorare's which Relevant Radio prays really effective? What do you do when your pastor identifies a gay couple as being married? Find out the answers to these questions and more on this hour of the Patrick Madrid Show. Patrick responds to an email about the number of memorarae’s Relevant Radio says and abortion still being in existence. (10:44) Simon - We're a class of Sophomore bio students and we have some gene editing questions: Would it be moral to take an embryo from IVF and give it to the mother? (18:09) Break 1 I'm having issues with my Pastor. The pastor invited a lesbian couple to be a part of a committee I was at. He also announced that they were married. What should I do? Dick - This morning he took Communion to an elderly person and the gentleman was coughing and threw the host up. Was our Lord in him? He has cancer very close to dying.  What should we do the next time? (33:32) Break 2 Patrick talks about an insane article titled: Prohibition of Gender-Affirming Care as a Form of Child Maltreatment: Reframing the Discussion Jennifer - how do I evangelize my Sedevacantist friends? (42:29 ) Tonja - I've been invited to go to my cousin's baby shower (she is in a same sex marriage). What should I do?

Patick takes on the moral question of surrogacy in, find out what the Church has to say on this matter. Have you ever heard of “confession hosts?” find out who they are and what they do in this educational and entertaining hour of The Patrick Madrid Show. How is surrogacy a great evil and embryo adoption might be good? Patrick reads an email about if it was sinful to adopted a via embryo adoption Tom - Our parish talks about the synod and not a lot about the Eucharistic revival. What should I do? (19:19) Break 1 Patrick gets an email about a “confession hostess” Is that okay? (23:20) Meredith - if I am following Christ and living a holy life, why would a family member fall away from the faith? (36:03) Break 2 Andrea - My son is going to life guard training sessions that conflict with our mass schedule. what should we do? (39:39) Ann - follow up-should we be limiting online games and online videos as well Jim - We have recompilation ushers at our parish. I am one of them

Patrick shares an inspiring story about the Ohio House of Representatives overwhelmingly voting to override a veto of House Bill 68, which aims to protect minors from so-called gender affirming care. He also addresses the emotional tactics used by LGBTQ activists, discusses the experiences of individuals who regret gender transition, and shares a powerful take on the transgender movement by the Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina. Ohio House Overrides Gov. DeWine's Veto of Bill Protecting Kids from so-called “gender-affirming care.” (00:49) Cheryl - I would like to talk about a protestant political leader whose dad had a miracle from Mary. It would be great if he converted to the Catholic Faith. Ethan 11-years-old - Does God hate the Devil? (25:12) Patrick recommends “Theology for Beginners” by Frank Sheed Jodi – What were the Nephilim? Are they Angels that had sexual relations with humans (33:57) Kathy - When Cane was banished how did he find a wife since Adam and Eve were the first humans? Aquinas 101 – Providence and Chance

A concerned grandmother, Margaret, seeks advice on how to address her college senior granddaughter's involvement in immodest clothing and tarot cards. Patrick Madrid offers compelling insights about the challenges facing today's families in a culture influenced by the Internet and diminishing returns in passing down the Catholic faith. Margaret - My granddaughter is a senor in college and has been wearing immodest clothing on her social media and ordered tarot cards. How can I talk with her about this? Maryanne - My mom talked with my daughter and it emboldened me to talk with my granddaughter. Mike - I heard an argument for Sola Scripture that distinguishes between infallible and inerrant. How do I respond to this? (27:05) Lizzy 13-years-old - How do I approach my older brother who is living a secular life? (40:21) Kristal – My father hates the Catholic faith and we’ve been arguing. How do I honor him while defending my faith?

From clarifying Catholic teachings on faith and family dynamics to addressing concerns about communist ideology on social media platforms, Patrick Madrid provides compelling and nuanced responses. Listeners are treated to a wealth of resources, including recommended readings and access to free articles, cementing the episode as a valuable resource for those seeking guidance and understanding in matters of faith and familial relationships. Daniel - Regarding Tic-toc: I think that it is fine. I watch it all the time and don't see communism coming out of it. I agree with the tic-toker about hard times. Patrick continues his conversation with Kristal from the end of the last hour. Her question: My father hates the Catholic faith and we’ve been arguing. How do I honor him while defending my faith? (07:32) Lori - My mom said she regrets baptizing me also, so I can relate with Kristal. Steve - The bible nowhere says “scripture alone” but I think that it is an invalid point because of all the references in the bible that say it is a source of teaching. (37:20) Laurie - How do you approach the argument of which Mass is better, Novus Ordo and the Latin Mass? (45:59)

Patrick discusses the significance of joint bank accounts in marriage. Through a conversation sparked by a Wall Street Journal article, Patrick dives into the idea of sharing finances and how it relates to the unity and cohesion of marriage. He also touches on the views of Pope John Paul II on the ordination of women, providing valuable insights for listeners in navigating these thought-provoking topics. Are Joint Bank Accounts the Secret to a Happy Marriage? David - Why can't the Church ordain women? (15:17) Rafael - If you don't finish the Rosary, does it still count for what you are praying for? (30:43) Suzie - I agree with the joint account, but what we do with our family is have an allowance that my husband and I get to do with what we want on the side.