#12415 How To Respond to “Catholics Oppose Science” - Joe Heschmeyer

EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025

#12415 How To Respond to “Catholics Oppose Science” - Joe Heschmeyer

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“How To Respond to ‘Catholics Oppose Science'” This episode tackles the perception that the Catholic Church opposes progress, addressing historical issues like Galileo and monarchies. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 03:59 – What do you say to the person who says they are not Catholic because the Catholic Church has always opposed progress and they give you a smorgasbord of reasons? Galileo, Jews in Ghettos, siding with Kings and Queens in the age of democracy, not letting women be priests, etc… 11:00 – I’m going to a protestant apologetics conference this Friday. What questions should I ask Wes Huff while I’m there? 17:23 – I’m Protestant. If two Catholics fall away from the Church and get married outside the Catholic Church, are they considered fornicators? 41:13 – My husband is a Baptist. Would 2 Peter 2:4 help with helping explain losing one’s salvation? 51:55 – Doesn’t it seem like Protestants almost view baptism like confirmation?

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