by Karlo Broussard | Oct 20, 2020 | Articles, Sacraments
Catholics argue that when Jesus said at the Last Supper, “This is my body . . . This is my blood” (Matt. 26:26, 28), he literally meant for bread to become his body and wine his blood. But a Protestant might object: “Wait a minute. If we take the bread and wine to be...
by Karlo Broussard | Oct 7, 2020 | Audio, Catholic Answers Focus, Podcast
Media depictions sell the “Rapture” as a Christian doctrine. But the event generally understood as the Rapture is not Christian doctrine at all. In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about how we can decode the truth about the end times....
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 21, 2020 | Articles, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics
Discussions between Catholics and Protestants about the topic of salvation sometimes involve a reference to Philippians 2:12, a passage often quoted by Catholics in support of their view that good works play a role in achieving our final salvation and that it’s...
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 8, 2020 | Audio, Catholic Answers Focus, Podcast
A recent survey is heartbreaking for those who know Jesus is God come among us. Larger percentages of Christians no longer believe this. In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet about why we can be confident that Jesus is, in fact, God. Audio...
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 7, 2020 | Articles, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics
There are many arguments that Protestants make against the Papacy. One is what might be called “Petrine hiddenness.” The argument is not that Peter is hidden in the New Testament. Rather, it’s that if Peter were the first pope like Catholics say he was, then the New...