#12069 Does Attending a Chaldean or Melkite Liturgy Fulfill My Sunday Obligation? - Jimmy Akin
Feb 14, 2025
Episode description
Jimmy Akin tackles fascinating Catholic questions, from Sunday obligation at Eastern liturgies to Eucharistic reverence, transubstantiation, Adam & Eve, public schools, and the best Bible translation. Don’t miss this deep dive into faith and theology!
Questions Covered:
- 04:09 – Could there be apostolic traditions that are passed on by other means than written word or speech?
- 12:07 – I think I got a piece of the Eucharist in my hair. How would I go about disposing of and cleaning my hair without desecrating the Eucharist?
- 16:19 – I’m Roman Catholic, would my Sunday obligation be fulfilled if I attend liturgies at Chaldean or Melkite churches?
- 18:12 – Can you pray for your own conception and it actually have any effect?
- 21:47 – What is substance in the case of transubstantiation? Where does the change occur, Physically or spiritually?
- 28:56 – Are public schools anti-Catholic or do they have anti-Catholic roots?
- 34:55 – If Adam and Eve were the first people, how do we explain all the pagan people who were not aware of them?
- 41:36 – What is the best English translation of the Bible?
- 46:41 – What was the sin of Ham in Genesis?
- 51:30 – Have you ever explored the cultural customs of using the Lord’s name in vain? Is prevalent in our culture but what about others?