The Patrick Madrid Show

Universal Basic Income Nathan - Is there anything inherently immoral in sending my kids to an online Catholic school that is schismatic? Richard - When is the proper time for the Priest to give announcements at the Mass? Jason - I think AI is just another offshoot of man’s disobedience by seeking a way out of work. Annie - Universal income is a good thing, I think. But the abuse of power is the risk of having it. It is about risk mitigation Patricia - A local parish is flying the pride flag. Is that okay? Mark - I know cremation is against the Church teaching, but part of our mom's ashes were given to us. What should we do? Vince - I agree that Universal income is a bad thing. But I think we should also talk about mercy in the conversation. If someone gets injured and needs unemployment Joe - In Brazil families receive food based on their family size. This is called the Basic Box. What do you think about this system? Pammy - If AI takes over, who will put the money into the system to give people money to live? Patty - Why is the apostolic blessing not included automatically in the Last Rights?

Should Patrick run for President? Is my marriage valid? How can Adam and Eve co-exist with the Theory of Evolution? These and more of your questions on today’s The Patrick Madrid Show! New Worcester Catholic school diocese policy outlines pronoun, gender rules Mary - Is the “Living the Word Catholic Women’s Bible” by Ave Maria Press genuinely Catholic? Geneses 19:4-5. says something different than my other bible I have. Rick - I think you should run for the presidency, Patrick. I would like to present my case for why I think you should run. Patrick - I stood up for you to someone who said you were arrogant. Peter - Is it true that the Old Testament was written in Hebrew and the New Testament was written in Greek? Kay - I read that in the Catholic Church you can say a Mass for a deceased person for up to 30 days and they would go to heaven? Joe - A friend was married in an interreligious marriage and I am wondering if it was valid in the Church? Shannon - If a transitional deacon decides he won't be a priest, is he still able to stay as a deacon? Can someone choose a blessed, but not yet canonized, for a confirmation saint? Patty - In the Creed, we say that Jesus rose on the Third day. On the Cross, He said to the thief they would be in paradise together that same day. How can that be? Monica 12-years-old - How can Adam and Eve coexist with the theory of evolution?

Why is the Trinity so important? Is it okay when a priests changes some of the words at Mass? Should we tell our kids about our pre-marital sins? Marilyn 9-years-old - Why is the trinity so important? Why don’t some people believe in God? Barbara – My priest changed some words during Mass. Does that invalidate the Mass? Tim - I haven't been to confession in 20 years. I would like to go, but when I go, how specific do I need to be with my sins? Gabriel - How can I explain my relationship with my wife before we got married to my kids? How can someone maintain boundaries in a long distance relationship when they are visiting each other?

Is sex allowed when I’m pregnant? Is it the sin of sloth to binge watch a show? Is the Kingdom of Heaven for everyone? Anonymous email – When pregnant, is intimacy still allowed? Betsy - When I pray, I feel like I am leaving God the Father and the Holy Spirit out. Is that okay? Jack - Is it a big sin to watch a movie with a lot language and blasphemy? Is binge watching a sin of sloth? Elizabeth (email) – It is possible to get pregnant again even if you are currently pregnant Francisco - Can I divorce my wife as a Catholic? Jordan - How should I properly wear the brown scapular? John - A friend of mine moved out of state and is struggling to find a Catholic Church. They are going to a non-denominational Church now and thinks she is supposed to convert. What can I tell her? Ed - My cousin thinks that the bible was written by men, puts women down and that all religious are gay. How do I talk with her about this? Keith - When Jesus was talking with his disciples during the scene with the pagan woman, do you think he had a sarcastic tone when he said “I was only sent to the lost sheep of Israel?” Linda - Comment on last week’s Gospel: The priest at our parish taught that Jesus was showing his disciples that the Kingdom of Heaven was for everyone.

Muslim mobs attack churches in eastern Pakistan after accusing Christians of desecrating the Quran Diana - What is the prayer you say when someone takes the Lord's name in Vain? Christie - My husband and I have a friend who is a devout Catholic, but didn't get annulled after his divorce and is currently dating other women. We spoke with him about it, should we do anything else? Corrie - Have you read 'The Warning'?  It is about the illumination of Conscience? What are your thoughts? Jim - In the Chosen, they say some prayers before Jesus and his apostles go to sleep. Do you know what prayer that is and are there other variations of it?

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Nearly 7 in 10 Americans believe in angels, new poll finds Christina - I am in the military and work with the Non-Catholic Chaplains. If I evangelize them and convert them they wouldn't be able to be chaplains anymore, so should I try to convert them? Rene - Would breaking cannon law be considered a mortal sin?

Patrick opens up sharing a personal story of St. Thérèse of Lisieux Why be Catholic Dee – Was it a sin when I loaned someone $30 for abortion medication? Email – Who will we see in Heaven? Will Jesus, God and the Holy Spirit be one being? Ken - I am working with a realtor to find me a new house. I just found out that he is gay and married to another guy. Can I keep working with him?

Phil - How can I argue against the rapture to my sister and brother? They reference the two men working in the field and one is taken and one is left behind. Target Sales Are Punished by Pride Month Backlash - Retailer lowers profit goal for full year; executives say they will modify Pride Month promotion Ray – In regards to Ken’s call in the first hour, I think that the gay realtor is the wounded man and the Samaritan is the person who interacts with him Sue - I have a son who just started Catholic High school and was wondering what they meant when they said they don't allow homophobia. How can he not interact with people who have bad morals without being homophobic?

Stephanie - Is the Marc Anthony song “Aguanile” okay to listen to? Teresa - Have the Bishops given a directive on the new Barbie movie to boycott it? Monique – Is “Hotel California” okay to listen to? Trip - I just read the Dogma of Hell. Everyone should read it! Patrick - Is it true that the laity can bless sacramental without priests? Maria - In the Creed it says He will judge the living and the dead. When will the Lord judge people in purgatory? Christina - Do you know the author Anthony De Mello, a Jesuit priest? What do you think of his books?