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20 Answers: Abortion will deepen your understanding of this critical moral issue, and give you the knowledge you need to explain it to others.  The Human-Rights Issue of Our Age Is it possible to know when life begins? Shouldn’t women...

Messengers of God Who or what are the angels? What powers do angels and demons have? How can I protect myself from demonic temptation and possession? What are the guardian angels, and how can I build a relationship with mine? In 20 Answers:...

Miraculous Works of God? Or Something Else? What are some examples of private revelation in history? How should we approach claims of private revelation? What are characteristics of true private revelations? Are private revelations happening in the...

Life’s Ultimate Questions How can you know for sure that God exists? If God is good, why is there so much evil in the world? Doesn’t evolution mean we don’t need God to explain human life? Why should I believe in God...

Scriptural Head-Scratchers What are the two basic interpretation problems we encounter when we read the Bible? How can we deal with difficulties arising from translation differences, copyist errors, and varying literary genres? Can we really say the...

God Speaks to His People Why did God employ prophets in Scripture? How can we interpret symbolic biblical prophecies and recognize their fulfillment? Who were the major and minor prophets of the Old Testament, and what were their basic messages? What...

Reverencing the Laws of Life Why do human persons have a right to life? What does the Church teach about the morality of in vitro fertilization? How can technologies like cloning, embryonic stem cells, fetal-tissue vaccines, and designer genetic...

A New Life of Faith What is it like to enter the Catholic Church? How do I choose a parish, and learn about Catholic customs, prayers, and practices? Which Catholic doctrines and moral teachings do I have to believe, and which are just optional? How...

The End of All Things What happens to us after death? Does Catholic belief in purgatory contradict Scripture? Why would an all-loving God condemn people to eternity in hell? What do the Church and the Bible say I have to do to be saved and go to...

What God Had Joined What is the meaning of marriage? What conditions can make a marriage invalid? Is a divorced Catholic allowed to receive Holy Communion? Why is it necessary to go through the annulment process before I can be remarried? In 20...

The Church’s Other Lung Do Eastern Catholics follow the pope? What is it like to visit and worship at an Eastern Catholic parish? How can there be many different “churches” in the one Catholic Church? What are some aspects of...

A Matter of Life and Death Why is it wrong to help someone commit suicide? Don’t people have a right to die with dignity rather than being a burden to others? Does the Church teach that the terminally-ill must be kept alive by machines...