Catholic Answers Live - Tips for Defending the Faith

Questions Covered:

• 01:33 - Genetics seems to refute Catholic dogma because it shows that Adam never existed.
• 09:43 - If James says Abraham was justified when he offered Isaac as a sacrifice, but then Paul says he was justified when he believed God, isn’t that a contradiction? How could you still believe in the inerrancy of scripture?
• 14:37 - Most scholars seem to accept that Mark is the oldest of the Gospels, and also accept that the end isn’t original. They also say that the epistles of Paul are older, but Paul never met Jesus in the flesh. If that’s the case, is the historical reliability of the New Testament in doubt?
• 21:57 - How do I best spread the faith while maintaining my duties as a public school counselor?
• 33:28 - How do I begin in the field of apologetics?
• 41:07 - What do “works” mean in the Catholic Church, and are they what save you?
• 50:50 - How would you respond to this argument: if it’s morally permissible to remove a clone from your body, then it’s morally permissible to remove a fetus. Therefore abortion is morally permissible.