by Karlo Broussard | Mar 5, 2020 | Articles, Philosophical Apologetics
There’s one thing that theists and atheists can agree on: God’s existence is not so obvious that everyone necessarily knows it. For many, God’s failure to make his existence obvious, as compared to the existence of a friend or colleague, creates a “knowledge gap” that...
by Karlo Broussard | Feb 9, 2020 | Articles, Sexual Ethics
The Catholic Church, in Humanae Vitae and other documents, condemns contraception because the person who uses it to prevent pregnancy intentionally thwarts the primary end of the sexual act, procreation (the secondary and complementary end is unitive love). This...
by Karlo Broussard | Jan 15, 2020 | Audio, Catholic Answers Focus, Podcast
I sat with Cy Kellet again to talk about my book Meeting the Protestant Challenge. Here are a couple of the questions that we tackle: How can the Catholic Church teach that we need Tradition as well as Scripture when the Bible says that Scripture is sufficient? And...
by Karlo Broussard | Jan 15, 2020 | Articles, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics
Matthew 12:32 is often a go-to passage for Catholics when it comes to Purgatory. The text reads: “Whoever says a word against the Son of man will be forgiven; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.”...
by Karlo Broussard | Jan 8, 2020 | Audio, Catholic Answers Focus, Podcast
I sat down with Cy Kellet to continue our conversation about my book Meeting the Protestant Challenge. Here are the questions that we focused on: How can the Catholic Church teach that we can’t have absolute
assurance that we’re going to heaven if the Bible says that...
