Episode 20: Year A – Easter Vigil In this episode of the Sunday Catholic Word, we focus specifically on the Gospel reading for the Easter Vigil Mass because it relates directly to the solemnity that we celebrate this upcoming Sunday, the Resurrection of our Lord. The...
Audio Download 05:46 – One of my obstacles to the faith is that Jesus’ Resurrection is a scientific impossibility. 17:08 – How can I explain to friends why the priest abuse scandal is not a reason to leave the Church? 29:35 – I find an obstacle with...
When asked what it would take for them to believe in God, atheists often say that something miraculous, like a cut-off limb growing back, would move them to belief. They intuit that if being could be given where there is non-being, there must be a transcendent cause...
Critics of Christianity often try to explain away the early Christian claim that Jesus rose from the dead by saying they either hallucinated or had visions of the dead Jesus. In this video, I explain why the historicity of the empty tomb deals a lethal blow to these...
In this talk, I respond to objections that skeptics give to the possibility of miracles and offer credible historical evidence that miracles have occurred, as in the case of the resurrection of Jesus, and still occur today. I also explain why miracles are important in...