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HIGHLIGHTS:

• What does it mean for us to offer up Jesus’ sufferings to the Father? Why would we do that?
• Is there a move to "restore" the order of the sacraments of initiation?
• Can Jimmy recommend Lives of the Popes by Richard McBrien? What is an alternative resource?
• Is B16 changing the way things have been historically done in canonizations by holding off on the canonization of a French priest?
• If Mary was conceived without original sin, why does the Church hold out the possibility that she died physically?
• What does the word porneia mean in the passages where Jesus talks about divorce?
• Does the Catholic Church ignore the first thousand years of Church history and why does it regard itself as the true Church rather than the Greek Orthodox church?
• Are deacons traditionally ministers of the chalice? How does this square with using extraordinary ministers for distributing the host?
• Is there a resource written by an ex-SSPXer on the problems of this movement?
• What is one to think of Thomas Merton? How to deal with those who rely on his more Buddhist-sounding stuff?
• How can a sex offender find resources to help him live the Catholic life?
• Why don’t we hear priests talking more at Mass about the state of our souls?

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HIGHLIGHTS:

• What does it mean for us to offer up Jesus’ sufferings to the Father? Why would we do that?
• Is there a move to "restore" the order of the sacraments of initiation?
• Can Jimmy recommend Lives of the Popes by Richard McBrien? What is an alternative resource?
• Is B16 changing the way things have been historically done in canonizations by holding off on the canonization of a French priest?
• If Mary was conceived without original sin, why does the Church hold out the possibility that she died physically?
• What does the word porneia mean in the passages where Jesus talks about divorce?
• Does the Catholic Church ignore the first thousand years of Church history and why does it regard itself as the true Church rather than the Greek Orthodox church?
• Are deacons traditionally ministers of the chalice? How does this square with using extraordinary ministers for distributing the host?
• Is there a resource written by an ex-SSPXer on the problems of this movement?
• What is one to think of Thomas Merton? How to deal with those who rely on his more Buddhist-sounding stuff?
• How can a sex offender find resources to help him live the Catholic life?
• Why don’t we hear priests talking more at Mass about the state of our souls?

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HIGHLIGHTS:

• Why are people able to get divorced, annuled, & remarried today as opposed to a few decades ago?
• Did Pius XII say that when the Jews return to Israel it will mean the world is coming to an end in a generation?
• Does God hear your prayers if you’re in a state of mortal sin?
• What is the bird Prothonotary Warbler named after? (answer after the first break)
• How to square the the salvation of catechumens with the Catechism’s statement that baptism is the only assured means the Church knows of for entry into eternal beatitude?
• If God could have Mary be conceived without original sin, why doesn’t he do this for everyone?
• How to check out reported papal statements that the Church didn’t do enough in WWII for Jewish people?
• Gentleman has been told that he can’t receive Communion because he’s divorced until he gets an annulment. True?
• Why does Fundamentalist get mad when we tell him the Pentateuch wasn’t written by Moses at our Bible study?
• Is B16 likely to allow a greater us of the Tridentine Mass? What’s he likely to do to improve the liturgy generally?
• Person in video says that practice precedes theology, that we do things first and them make up explanations for them later. True?
• Can a deacon get married again if his wife dies?
• Are we to consume the Host immediately after we receive Communion in the hand?
• Where to get evidence for Peter having a successor in Rome?
• How to respond to Fundamentalists who get offended when he tells them the Catholic Church is the true Church?

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HIGHLIGHTS:

• Why are people able to get divorced, annuled, & remarried today as opposed to a few decades ago?
• Did Pius XII say that when the Jews return to Israel it will mean the world is coming to an end in a generation?
• Does God hear your prayers if you’re in a state of mortal sin?
• What is the bird Prothonotary Warbler named after? (answer after the first break)
• How to square the the salvation of catechumens with the Catechism’s statement that baptism is the only assured means the Church knows of for entry into eternal beatitude?
• If God could have Mary be conceived without original sin, why doesn’t he do this for everyone?
• How to check out reported papal statements that the Church didn’t do enough in WWII for Jewish people?
• Gentleman has been told that he can’t receive Communion because he’s divorced until he gets an annulment. True?
• Why does Fundamentalist get mad when we tell him the Pentateuch wasn’t written by Moses at our Bible study?
• Is B16 likely to allow a greater us of the Tridentine Mass? What’s he likely to do to improve the liturgy generally?
• Person in video says that practice precedes theology, that we do things first and them make up explanations for them later. True?
• Can a deacon get married again if his wife dies?
• Are we to consume the Host immediately after we receive Communion in the hand?
• Where to get evidence for Peter having a successor in Rome?
• How to respond to Fundamentalists who get offended when he tells them the Catholic Church is the true Church?

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HIGHLIGHTS:

• Is the current rite of Mass a "revised" order of Mass?
• Why did folks make signs to Zechariah when John the Baptist was born if Zechariah wasn’t deaf?
• Why was Moses told to take the sandals off his feet because he was standing on holy ground?
• What does Jimmy think of von Balthasar’s work "Dare We Hope That All Men Be Saved"?
• What are reasons to accept apparitions and miracles?
• Can one register in two different parishes in two different dioceses?
• What are some books proving the divinity of Christ and defending him against higher critics and skeptics?
• Why do Protestants say "For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory" as part of the Lord’s Prayer?
• Will Jimmy be writing about Mary as "Co-Redemptrix," "Mediatrix," and "Advocate"? How to understand the title "Mediatrix of all graces"?
• How does the Mass as a sacrifice compare to the Old Testament sacrifices?
• How to know if someone is possessed?
• What is the origin of the Pope Joan myth?
• What does Jimmy think of a claim in the Ignatius Study Bible that Jesus celebrated Passover on Tuesday in keeping with an Essene solar calendar?
• Can the Latin caller have his kids chrismated (confirmed) in an Eastern rite church?
• How to refute Protestants who try to work the Catholic Church into the book of Revelation?

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HIGHLIGHTS:

• Is the current rite of Mass a "revised" order of Mass?
• Why did folks make signs to Zechariah when John the Baptist was born if Zechariah wasn’t deaf?
• Why was Moses told to take the sandals off his feet because he was standing on holy ground?
• What does Jimmy think of von Balthasar’s work "Dare We Hope That All Men Be Saved"?
• What are reasons to accept apparitions and miracles?
• Can one register in two different parishes in two different dioceses?
• What are some books proving the divinity of Christ and defending him against higher critics and skeptics?
• Why do Protestants say "For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory" as part of the Lord’s Prayer?
• Will Jimmy be writing about Mary as "Co-Redemptrix," "Mediatrix," and "Advocate"? How to understand the title "Mediatrix of all graces"?
• How does the Mass as a sacrifice compare to the Old Testament sacrifices?
• How to know if someone is possessed?
• What is the origin of the Pope Joan myth?
• What does Jimmy think of a claim in the Ignatius Study Bible that Jesus celebrated Passover on Tuesday in keeping with an Essene solar calendar?
• Can the Latin caller have his kids chrismated (confirmed) in an Eastern rite church?
• How to refute Protestants who try to work the Catholic Church into the book of Revelation?

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HIGHLIGHTS:

• Why isn’t Eastern Orthodoxy termed a heresy since they reject a truth of the faith (i.e., the authority of the pope)?
• Caller heard that the Eucharist is valid but illicit if celebrated with leavened bread. What does this mean?
• Young caller is interested in becoming Catholic. What should she do?
• Why does 2 Peter 2:4 say that angels were changed in "Tarsus"? What is "Tarsus"?
• What does Jeremiah 17:1 mean?
• Why were Jewish people forbidden to eat pork? Do Jews still refrain from pork?
• What is the Church’s position on yoga and tai chi?
• Why are Protestant and Catholic versions of the Lord’s Prayer different?
• Should we be standing or kneeling during the Lord’s Prayer?
• In Revelation 6:9 it refers to martyrs under the altar in heaven asking when their blood will be avenged? If they’re in heaven, why are they acting in this unmerciful manner? Won’t they have their love perfected?
• Where in the Bible do we find the story of Lucifer and the fallen angels? Where does our common understanding of this story come from?
• How to argue against polytheism for a Buddhist?
• What is the Church’s position on angels in terms of reverence and adoration?
• What was baptism for the dead?

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HIGHLIGHTS:

• Why isn’t Eastern Orthodoxy termed a heresy since they reject a truth of the faith (i.e., the authority of the pope)?
• Caller heard that the Eucharist is valid but illicit if celebrated with leavened bread. What does this mean?
• Young caller is interested in becoming Catholic. What should she do?
• Why does 2 Peter 2:4 say that angels were changed in "Tarsus"? What is "Tarsus"?
• What does Jeremiah 17:1 mean?
• Why were Jewish people forbidden to eat pork? Do Jews still refrain from pork?
• What is the Church’s position on yoga and tai chi?
• Why are Protestant and Catholic versions of the Lord’s Prayer different?
• Should we be standing or kneeling during the Lord’s Prayer?
• In Revelation 6:9 it refers to martyrs under the altar in heaven asking when their blood will be avenged? If they’re in heaven, why are they acting in this unmerciful manner? Won’t they have their love perfected?
• Where in the Bible do we find the story of Lucifer and the fallen angels? Where does our common understanding of this story come from?
• How to argue against polytheism for a Buddhist?
• What is the Church’s position on angels in terms of reverence and adoration?
• What was baptism for the dead?

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HIGHLIGHTS:

• Should worship be done differently in a church than in a chapel? Is a crucifix needed at Mass at all times of year?
• Could Protestantism’s doctrine of sola scriptura have been influence by a similar doctrine in another world religion?
• What does Deuteronomy 28:36 mean?
• If Hebrew doesn’t have a word for "cousin," why is Elizabeth described as Mary’s "cousin" in Luke 1.
• What is papal infallibilty and has it ever been used? What is the basis for it?
• What responsibility does a pastor have regarding a couple that is remarried outside the Church that is presenting itself for Communion in church?
• Is one abandoning Jesus if one leaves an adoration chapel in order to attend Mass?
• How to explain the biblical basis of confession to a Baptist.
• Who wrote Hebrews?
• Why do we say that Jesus rose "again"? What’s the history of the Nicene Creed?
• How to defend, in a Protestant school, against the claim that God removed his graces from the Catholic Church because of its sins? How to defend against the language of "sola fide"?
• Why do we translate the Greek word stauros as "cross"?
• What is the Church’s teaching on hypnosis? Is it okay to go to a hypnotist?
• What does Jesus mean when he says "Unless you eat my flesh and drink my blood you have no life in you"? How does this apply to Protestants?
• Are Protestants judged by a different standard than Catholics?

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HIGHLIGHTS:

• Should worship be done differently in a church than in a chapel? Is a crucifix needed at Mass at all times of year?
• Could Protestantism’s doctrine of sola scriptura have been influence by a similar doctrine in another world religion?
• What does Deuteronomy 28:36 mean?
• If Hebrew doesn’t have a word for "cousin," why is Elizabeth described as Mary’s "cousin" in Luke 1.
• What is papal infallibilty and has it ever been used? What is the basis for it?
• What responsibility does a pastor have regarding a couple that is remarried outside the Church that is presenting itself for Communion in church?
• Is one abandoning Jesus if one leaves an adoration chapel in order to attend Mass?
• How to explain the biblical basis of confession to a Baptist.
• Who wrote Hebrews?
• Why do we say that Jesus rose "again"? What’s the history of the Nicene Creed?
• How to defend, in a Protestant school, against the claim that God removed his graces from the Catholic Church because of its sins? How to defend against the language of "sola fide"?
• Why do we translate the Greek word stauros as "cross"?
• What is the Church’s teaching on hypnosis? Is it okay to go to a hypnotist?
• What does Jesus mean when he says "Unless you eat my flesh and drink my blood you have no life in you"? How does this apply to Protestants?
• Are Protestants judged by a different standard than Catholics?