by Karlo Broussard | Jun 29, 2020 | Articles, Sexual Ethics
The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that the desire to be sexually involved with a member of the same sex is “objectively disordered” (2358). But for some, them’s fightin’ words. Take Fr. James Martin, S.J., for example. In a 2017 interview with columnist...
by Karlo Broussard | Jun 18, 2020 | Audio, Catholic Answers Focus, Podcast
How can the Catholic Church teach that we need a Magisterium (a living teaching authority) when John says in 1 John 2:27 that we have no need for a man to teach us since the Holy Spirit will teach us? In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, I chat with Cy Kellet...
by Karlo Broussard | May 27, 2020 | Audio, Catholic Answers Focus, Podcast
Some Christians appeal to Matthew 18:20 (“where two or three are gathered in my name there am I in their midst”) as evidence that the Church is merely an invisible union of believers. In this episode of Catholic Answers Focus, Cy Kellet and I discuss the...
by Karlo Broussard | May 21, 2020 | Articles, Sacraments
Often, Acts 2:38 is a go-to passage for Christians who want to give biblical support for the belief that baptism is more than a symbol. The verse reads: And Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness...