by Karlo Broussard | Dec 16, 2024 | Articles, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics
When it comes to biblical evidence for Purgatory, Catholics know to turn to 1 Corinthians 3:11-15. There, Paul writes, For no other foundation can any one lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. Now if any one builds on the foundation with gold, silver,...
by Karlo Broussard | Dec 13, 2024 | Articles, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics
Christians who believe that Mary is the mother of God often employ a three-step argument that runs as follows: P1: Mary is the mother of Jesus. P2: Jesus is God. C: Therefore, Mary is the mother of God. It’s as simple as that, right? Some Protestants say, “Not quite!”...
by Karlo Broussard | Nov 28, 2024 | Audio, Catholic Answers Live, Catholic Answers Live Video, Christian Apologetics, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics, General, General Ethics, Philosophical Apologetics, Podcast, Sacraments, Sexual Ethics, Video
Audio Download Questions Covered: 05:21 – How does the Church establish the dogma of the Immaculate Conception with so much of the Early Church not clearly defining it and even St. Thomas Aquinas being contrary to it? 14:35 – If a person dies and is...
by Karlo Broussard | Nov 28, 2024 | Audio, Catholic Answers Live, Catholic Answers Live Video, Christian Apologetics, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics, General, General Ethics, Philosophical Apologetics, Podcast, Sacraments, Sexual Ethics, Video
Audio Download Questions Covered: 06:26 – Is belief in the Assumption and Immaculate Conception necessary for salvation? 14:03 – If saints are confirmed to be in heaven, is there any barrier to the Church canonizing non-Catholics who live good holy lives?...
by Karlo Broussard | Nov 26, 2024 | Audio, Catholic Answers Live, Catholic Answers Live Video, Christian Apologetics, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics, General, General Ethics, Philosophical Apologetics, Podcast, Sacraments, Sexual Ethics, Video
Audio Download Questions Covered: 02:45 – What’s the difference between a plenary and partial indulgence and are in the bible? 08:15 – Why do Catholics worship statues? 18:27 – Is there evidence that Jesus ever existed? 24:05 – Why do...