#12142 Why Choose Catholicism Over Any Other Religion? - David Anders

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🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

What sets the Catholic Church apart from other faiths? We explore the historical, theological, and spiritual reasons to choose Catholicism, along with questions about evolution and the conditions for a valid Eucharistic consecration.

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Questions Covered:

17:00 – I’m a convert. If a priest walked into a bakery and said the words of consecration, would the bread become Jesus?
21:54 – Why Catholicism over any other religion?
46:01 – How do Catholics approach evolution?

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0:32.6	As promised, Dr. David Anders, our guest this hour, you know I'm from Call to Communion with Dr. David Anders on EWTN each day.
0:40.8	And maybe you've gotten to see him speak or read what he has written.
0:45.3	But really one of the most popular and beloved figures in Catholic Media right now.
0:52.6	And I think it's because every time he gives an answer,
0:55.0	people go, wow, what a great answer. And it's just, it's, I've gotten to hear him speak. I've
1:01.6	listened to the show many, many times. It got me through COVID. I can tell you that. I listen to
1:06.3	that show every day during COVID. And I think I told you, Dr. Andrews, at the time, it's the best show in radio.
1:12.4	I love that show. So thank you very much for being here with us. Well, I really appreciate that.
1:18.8	And I'll tell you, when we were locked down during COVID, I was not going into the studio on a regular
1:23.7	basis. And we were doing the show by Skype, you know, and other internet resources.
1:29.3	And the internet connection in my house was pretty spotty. And so those days, we had a few
1:34.2	broadcasts where we kind of phased in and out during the, well, I was a little fevery at the time.
1:40.0	So maybe I was just experiencing that as entertaining. I don't know. I'm not sure.
1:53.5	But I do want people to know that in addition to being a beloved radio, a broadcaster, a Catholic broadcaster,
1:56.5	Dr. Anders is truly hated by the devil.
2:00.6	And I know that because his house got hit by lightning.
2:01.7	He was... Yes, this is true.
2:02.7	This is true.
2:03.7	Oh, my gosh.
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