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Father Simon Says™ is your daily bible study hosted by Father Richard Simon, who jokingly refers to himself as Reverend Know-it-All.
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Jul 29, 2021 • 51min
Father Simon Says – July 29, 2021 – The Mercy Seat
Ex 40:16-21, 34-38 What’s the cloud of glory? Letters Does God give us what we ask for? What are we going to be judged on? What’s the difference between the Pauline Privilege and the Petrine Privilege? Word of the day: Propitiatory (mercy seat) Callers: Question about Eve and Divorce Why did Jesus have to sacrifice himself and die for us? Did Jesus know he was going to die?

Jul 28, 2021 • 51min
Father Simon Says – July 28, 2021 – Angels Among Us
Ex 34:29-35 Did Moses’ face have horns on it? The encounter with the Lord gives radiance Mt 13:44-46 Today’s passage is really about God’s royal nature Letters Father tells a touching story about Angels Question about having another child Word of the Day: Many Callers Question about the Eucharist and the Old Testament A caller asks about angels and death A question about Eve

Jul 27, 2021 • 51min
Father Simon – Says July 27, 2021 – The Holy Ghost!
Ex 33:7-11; 34:5b-9, 28 What is the wandering in Israel actually about? Mt 13:36-43 What was the good that God wants to give? Letters: What does Holy Ghost mean? Question about poverty and someone in need Can we receive communion in the Polish national Church? Is Passover vengeance? Question about veils in Church? Father Simon clarifies a question about slavery Sometimes you have to say no to your children Word of the day: Glory Cloud

Jul 26, 2021 • 50min
Father Simon Says – July 26, 2021 – A Letter Show
Ex 32:15-24, 30-34 Was the Golden Calf a God-platform? Also, what’s a God-platform? Mt 13:31-35 What’s the Kingdom of God? Letters: Questions about apostolic succession, Passover, Eucharistic bread, and biblical views of the family structure

Jul 23, 2021 • 52min
Father Simon Says – Those 10 Commandments
Ex 20:1-17 Father breaks down the 10 Commandments Letters How do I deal with disappointments in the Church? Question about angels Word of the day: Idol Callers Question about David and Solomon and The Sabbath

Jul 22, 2021 • 51min
Father Simon Says – July 22, 2021- Shrouded in Mystery
2 Cor 5:14-17 Is Paul a real apostle? What are your expectations about Jesus? Jn 20:1-2, 11-18 What’s the significance of the way the burial clothes are laid? Letters Does Our Lady have the imprint of the sacraments? Testimony about Lourdes Word of the Day: Shroud Callers Baby names: Can we name our baby Caeli Why did Jesus tell Mary M. not to cling to him? Can old people have relations if they never married by love each other? Taking a Ti-Chi class. Is that okay?

Jul 21, 2021 • 51min
Father Simon Says – July 21, 2021 – A Jealous God?
Ex 16:1-5, 9-15 God is a jealous God? Why are the Israelites being tested? Letters Can I attend this wedding? Question about praying for sinners? Comments about The Veil Removed Could a Catholic baptize in the river? Word of the Day: Manna Callers Why do Catholics baptize infants? Question about Catholic and Protestant Baptism Is Jesus body and soul in heaven?

Jul 20, 2021 • 49min
Father Simon Says – July 20, 2021 Let My People Go!
Ex 14:21—15:1 God really intervened in history. Mt 12:46-50 What’s Jesus trying to say in today’s Gospel? Letters Did God know that Lucifer become the Devil? Question about the Eastern and Western Churches Word of the Day: Glance Callers What do Christians believe about evolution? Where can I find a list of infallible doctrines?

Jul 19, 2021 • 51min
Father Simon Says – July 19, 2021 – What’s the Deal with Signs?
Ex 14:5-18 Can we bargain with God and what happens after Pharaoh has a hardened heart? Mt 12:38-42 What are the purposes of signs? Letters Comment about perfume in Church Father goes into detail about a Eucharistic procession with several ethnic groups Word of the Day: Dewfall Callers Should I stay in my marriage? What does it mean for us to judge angels?

Jul 16, 2021 • 51min
Father Simon Says – A Pharaoh Story
Ex 11:10—12:14 Did God make Pharoah’s heart hardened? Mt 12:1-8 Why does Jesus quote the book of Hosea? Letters Where does the phrase, “Son of Man” come from? Why did the Father give his youngest son the inheritance? Word of the day: Grace Callers: I’m going to Ephsesus in Turkey and a question about Mary’s House. Is it legitimate to go visit? And out tour is offering an ecumenical mass; can I go? Can my dad have buddha at his desk?


