The Power of Authority - January 9, 2024

Bible Study: (1:51)

1 Sm 1:9-20

• What was Shiloh?

Mk 1:21-28

• Why is authority important?

Letters:

• (20:32) - Clarification about Baptism in the Holy Spirit
• (24:54) - Large families
• (28:15) - Why did the demons go to the swine?
• (30:55) - Should I care about Biblical authorship?

Word of the Day: Word (35:08)

Callers:

• (40:02) - Could you recommend some books about love?
• https://www.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_ben-xvi_enc_20051225_deus-caritas-est.html
• (41:22) - Question about the Son of Man and Book of Daniel
• (43:37) - How is the Visitation to Elizabeth where she received the Holy Spirit different than Pentecost?
• (45:44) - If a priest decided to leave the priesthood and gets married, does he still have the faculties of the priesthood, even though he's not practicing being a priest?
• (48:38) - Question about bells during mass and it's use in exorcisms. Are they used to repel evil too?