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#12399 Can Damned Souls Ever Repent? Excommunication and Baptism - Jimmy Akin

03 Oct 2025

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“Can damned souls ever repent?” This episode explores the complexities of salvation and the afterlife, addressing questions such as the nature of excommunication and whether a parent’s desire can lead to the baptism of an unbaptized child. Tune in as we also consider the implications of Luther’s potential reforms and the intriguing topic of spirit possession. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 07:07 – How many souls did my twins have before the egg split? 13:27 – If I’m born at 7 a.m. on Ash Wednesday, does fasting start then? 17:50 – What if Luther had reformed from within the Church? 20:36 – Can a living person’s spirit possess someone else? 30:49 – Can a parent’s desire baptize a child who dies unbaptized? 34:17 – If someone was excommunicated unfairly, can they still go to heaven? 41:32 – Can damned souls or demons ever repent? 46:40 – If science shows we’re small and ordinary, how are humans still special?

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