by Karlo Broussard | Sep 20, 2017 | Q & A
Full Question What is a priest’s responsibility when someone confesses child sexual abuse in the confessional? Answer First, it’s important to note that the seal of confession forbids the priest from sharing such information with the authorities—or with anyone...
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 20, 2017 | Q & A
Full Question How can we prepare ourselves for the Antichrist’s deception that Paul writes about in 2 Thessalonians 2:9-12? Answer The coming of the lawless one by the activity of Satan will be with all power and with pretended signs and wonders, and with all...
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 20, 2017 | Q & A
Full Question If Mary took a vow of chastity before she was married, then why would she get married? Answer First, we don’t know for sure if Mary made her vow of virginity before she became married to Joseph. Recall that Mary was already married (“betrothed”—Luke...
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 20, 2017 | Q & A
Full Question Why is contraception wrong? Answer Here’s the short answer: contraception is wrong because it involves using the sexual faculty while actively frustrating the ends for which it exists. In general, the good for human beings is determined by the ends...
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 20, 2017 | Q & A
Full Question Are emotions purely physical, or are they part of the soul? Answer Whenever we experience emotions, it always involves some sort of bodily change. For example, if someone insults you, you get angry. And with that anger comes an increase in your heart...
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 18, 2017 | Q & A
Full Question I’d like some advice how to respond to Catholics who say they are spiritual but not religious. Answer You could start by asking, “Have you ever received an answer to a question that you weren’t satisfied with, and pursued further information?” Or...
