

Called to Communion
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Call in: 833-288-EWTN (3986) | Are you "Called to Communion?" In this LIVE call-in show, Dr. David Anders talks clearly with non-Catholics about the faith. We ask the question "What's stopping YOU from becoming a Catholic?"
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Sep 17, 2025 • 51min
Start Small and be There for Somebody
Would Mary's sinlessness make her distant? Main differences between Catholicism and Calvinism? Is the Rapture next week? Join us for Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

Sep 16, 2025 • 51min
Spirituality or Superstition?
Science in the OT? The Holy Spirit present in desolation? How to grow in faith life? Don't miss today's Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

Sep 15, 2025 • 51min
Imagine Sainthood
Is this all in our heads? Original sin? Did Peter pass his authority? Join us for Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

Sep 12, 2025 • 51min
What was Calvin Like?
Dogma, Justification, Martha and Mary and much more on this Friday edition of Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

Sep 11, 2025 • 51min
The Hierarchy of Truths
Does the Catholic Church rejects modern revelation? Blessings by lay people? Church and politics?

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Sep 10, 2025 • 51min
Assurance of Salvation or Psychological State?
Dive into a captivating discussion on the delicate balance between assurance of salvation in Protestantism and the Catholic emphasis on hope and perseverance. Explore the challenges of genuine repentance, especially in late-life conversions, and reflect on moral judgment in Catholicism, including the role of purgatory. The conversation also journeys through the Assumption of Mary and the significance of community in faith transitions, all while inviting listeners to engage with diverse religious experiences and perspectives.

Sep 9, 2025 • 51min
The Gift of Healing
The three days of darkness?, Good Priests or good speakers?, Is being good enough to be saved? and more in Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

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Sep 8, 2025 • 51min
Dispensationalism and the Rapture
Not many will be saved? Religion and Autism? Is the Holy Spirit God's Grace? Join us for Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

Sep 5, 2025 • 51min
Gay Marriage in the Catholic Church?
Dive into a vibrant discussion on the literal versus figurative interpretations of Scripture. Explore the historical context of Hebrew apocalyptic literature and how it shapes cosmic narratives. Unpack emotions in relation to the Eucharist and discover the duality of bread and wine's role in the Mass. Engage with the complexities of cremation and moral obligations in the Church, plus thought-provoking insights on sacramental marriage. Examine media's influence on moral values and contemporary issues, including the debates surrounding gay marriage.

Sep 4, 2025 • 51min
The Origin of Mindfulness
Delve into the origins of mindfulness and its transition from Buddhism to Western spirituality. Explore the complexities of annulments in the Catholic Church, alongside listener inquiries on the distribution of Holy Communion. Discover the allegorical lessons hidden in scripture and the theological implications of the Mass as a representation of Christ's sacrifice. The discussion also touches on God's relationship with free will, and personal journeys of faith, providing insights into the contemporary relevance of these concepts.