Why did the Israelites have to pay a “temple tax”? You’ll also see how the occasion of paying it paid dividends in the Gospel for Jesus and Peter.

Why did the Israelites have to pay a “temple tax”? You’ll also see how the occasion of paying it paid dividends in the Gospel for Jesus and Peter.

The Faith Explained with Cale Clarke is a 30-minute show delving into the teachings of the Catholic faith. Cale looks at the Scriptures, the Catechism, and Sacred Tradition to present you with an in-depth look at what the Catholic Church believes. In listening to this show, you will not only gain a deeper understanding of the faith, but will be inspired and equipped to share it with others – family, friends, and those you encounter in your everyday life.

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Death and (Temple) Taxes

If all Israel was a “kingdom of priests”, why do we have a ministerial priesthood in the Catholic Church? Plus: A fun Q&A mailbag question about angels.

If all Israel was a &ldquo;kingdom of priests&rdquo;, why do we have a ministerial priesthood in the Catholic Church? Plus: A fun Q&amp;A mailbag question about angels.

A Kingdom of Priests 

God is about to reveal his 10 Commandments to Moses on the holy Mountain. There is thunder, an earthquake, a dark cloud, and fire. A powerful trumpet blast. And all of these things reveal something about exactly who God is.

God is about to reveal his 10 Commandments to Moses on the holy Mountain. There is thunder, an earthquake, a dark cloud, and fire. A powerful trumpet blast. And all of these things reveal something about exactly who God is.

“Days of Thunder”

In the business world, they call it “key man risk”. If a CEO burns out or dies, the whole organization falls apart. That’s what’s happening with Moses: he’s trying to do the work of 10 men, and he’s falling into the devil’s trap of trying to be like God in all the wrong ways.

In the business world, they call it &ldquo;key man risk&rdquo;. If a CEO burns out or dies, the whole organization falls apart. That&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s happening with Moses: he&rsquo;s trying to do the work of 10 men, and he&rsquo;s falling into the devil&rsquo;s trap of trying to be like God in all the wrong ways.

Death and (Temple) Taxes

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