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#12416 Responding to Attacks on the Papacy – Why Aren’t You Catholic? - Joe Heschmeyer

16 Oct 2025

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“Responding to Attacks on the Papacy” This episode explores the role of the pope in the Catholic Church, addressing questions like the implications of priest celibacy in light of 1 Timothy 3 and the reasoning behind Timothy’s circumcision by Paul. Additionally, we delve into the Church’s stance on alcohol and its interpretation of love in Romans. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 02:34 – I’m not Catholic because I don’t believe that the pope holds Peter’s office. 21:06 – What are your thoughts on priest celibacy in light of 1 Tim. 3? 30:24 – If Paul was sent to the Gentile, why did he have Timothy circumcised? 33:07 – Why is alcohol permitted in the Catholic Church? 43:55 – How do Catholics understand Paul in Romans saying love is the fulfillment of the law? Is Paul solely referring to Jewish customs?

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