Patrick dives deep into the reasons behind the Catholic emphasis on Mary, the mother of God, and reaffirms our unwavering focus on God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. He also clarifies the necessity of sacraments, particularly baptism, as crucial steps in living a fulfilled Catholic life.
- Audio: Kid pranks Gay Fat Club (01:26)
- Audio: Morbidly obese white transgender guy addresses Oshkosh school board. The dividing line in America is no longer between right and left. It is between what is normal and what is crazy. (07:55)
- Don - What was the drug rehab place you mentioned in Florida? (https://www.hopereborn.org/) (14:29)
- Mary - What do you know about the Marian Movement of Priests started by Father Gobbi?
- Edwin - Why do Catholics put so much emphasis on Mary and why do Catholics put so little emphasis on God? (22:10)
- E-Frank - Does the Bible say that living a sacramental life is essential to being a Catholic? (27:49)
- Patty - Catholics are like Jesus Freaks and we hold his mother in high regard. That doesn't mean we worship her. (37:45)
- Patrick shares his favorite quotes from Exorcists (from @SecretFire79 on twitter) (39:59)
- Danica - I'm not a Catholic, but my husband and I are interested in the Church. Coming as an outsider, I’m Mormon, Catholics seem to put more emphasis on God than other Christian denominations. (47:37)
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