Catholic Answers Live - Open Forum Part 2

Callers choose the topics during Open Forum, peppering our guests with questions on every aspect of Catholic life and faith, the moral life, and even philosophical topics that touch on general religious belief. 

Questions Covered:

 

• 19:05 - There are inconsistencies in the gospels. How can we understand this? 
• 25:04 - When we go to confession and receive penance from our priest, can an indulgence do away with the penance? 
• 33:37 - Why does the Catholic Church consider the apocryphal books to be canonical? 
• 41:29 – What’s the meaning of Easter? 
• 45:12 – Did Satan ever sit on the throne of God? 
• 47:50 - Are Old Testament people considered saints? 
• 49:55 - Did Lucifer have the beatific vision before he was kicked out of Heaven? 
• 52:40 - Why is baptism necessary for salvation?