Catholic Answers Focus
Catholic Answers
Catholic Answers Focus, the world's premier podcast on Catholic apologetics, helps you explain and defend the Catholic Faith. If you want to take a deep dive into the reasons behind Church teaching, Catholic Answers Focus is for you.
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May 3, 2021 • 0sec
#348 Would Aliens Destroy Christianity? - Karin Oberg
A common pop-culture assertion is that if there are intelligent extraterrestrials then Christianity is ruined. Would this discovery disprove the Bible?
Apr 28, 2021 • 0sec
#347 The Writers Who Knew the Apostles - David Meconi
Renowned scholar of St. Augustine, Father David Meconi, SJ, joins us for a discussion of the Apostolic Fathers. Did these men really know the Apostles?
Apr 26, 2021 • 0sec
#346 Did Jesus Allow Some Divorce? - Karlo Broussard
In Matthew's Gospel, Jesus seems to soften his usual crystal-clear teaching against divorce. But what is he saying? Is adultery an exception?
Apr 21, 2021 • 0sec
#345 Does Conscience Trump Doctrine? - Joe Heschmeyer
What if my conscience says one thing and the Church says another? The Catholic Church clearly teaches that I must follow my conscience...
Apr 19, 2021 • 0sec
#344 Why Have Priests if We’re All Priests? - Karlo Broussard
Karlo Broussard, author of Meeting the Protestant Challenge, takes on a common challenge to the Catholic priesthood. If all Christians are priests...
Apr 14, 2021 • 0sec
#343 Is Tradition Reliable? - Joe Heschmeyer
It seems like Scripture is so solid, and Tradition is so ephemeral. Why should we trust that God has revealed himself to us in Sacred Tradition?
Apr 12, 2021 • 0sec
#342 Is Tithing Just a Tax? - Ed Condon
Canon lawyer and journalist Ed Condon from pillarcatholic.com joins us to answer some hard questions about tithing. Is tithing required of every Christian?
Apr 7, 2021 • 0sec
#341 Religion Is Not Social Activism - Fr. Jeffrey Kirby
As tempting as it may be to treat social activism as if it is our highest calling, in fact, it is not. Father Jeffery Kirby's new book, Real Religion...
Apr 5, 2021 • 0sec
#340 Is the Big Bang a Proof of God? - Karin Oberg
Karin Oberg is a professor of astronomy at Harvard University who also teaches Aquinas at the Thomistic Institute. Who better to ask?
Mar 31, 2021 • 0sec
#339 Who Is the Anti-Christ? - Jimmy Akin
Jimmy Akin breaks down the antichrist foretold in Scripture. Can we know who it is? What will the signs be that we are truly dealing with the antichist?
