#9972 Open Forum - Jimmy Akin
Questions Covered: 03:30 – How can we trust that the New Testament accurately tells us the words of Jesus when so much can be lost in translation? 07:56 – Trent recently debated on the existence of God and his opponent said that he couldn’t use the “fine-tuned universe” as evidence because Trent has never known another universe to compare. How would you respond to this? 17:00 – I know cloning humans is wrong. Is cloning animals unethical? 23:04 – I struggle with feeling like everything I do is sinful. How can I deal with this scrupulosity? Can I be sinful by association, just working with non-Christians? 32:02 – My friend believes that he has been cursed by an ancestor who was a Mason. How can I comfort and clarify the truth for this person? 41:50 – I just started a master’s program at a Wesleyan college near me. How can I keep my faith and minister to people while I am attending this two-year program? 46:40 – How do we know that Sacred Tradition is passed down faithfully? Resources Mentioned: Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World episode 126: Curses …
