The Universe Next Door

The Universe Next Door is a program of Apologetics Inc. that seeks to answer your questions on the meaning of life, worldview, and the existence of God.

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Episodes

Monday Aug 28, 2023

Send us your Questions and Comments HereWhat are we to do with the distinction between the law of Christ and the Law of Moses that the Apostle Paul makes in 1 Corinthians 9:23? What does Christ's fulfillment of the Law mean for Christian believers? If we're not under the Law of Moses, are we able to do whatever we want without consequences? Join us in our third part of the "Laying Down the Law" Series!Send your questions now to information@apologetics.org for the Q&A this week!Did Jesus abolish the Law?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/13453016-did-jesus-abolish-the-law-laying-down-the-law-series-pt-2Are We Required to Keep the Sabbath?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/13365701-are-we-required-to-keep-the-sabbath-laying-down-the-law-series-pt-1Does God Have a Divine Council?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12196148-the-view-that-changed-the-way-i-read-my-bible-divine-council-worldviewSupport the show

Tuesday Aug 22, 2023

Send us your Questions and Comments HereHow did Jesus fulfill the Law in Matthew 5:17 if He didn't abolish it? What does Paul mean when he says that Jesus is the end of the Law and has set it aside? Should Christians be afraid of the Code of Hammurabi? Was the Law designed to be eternally binding? Join us for the second part of the new series: Laying Down the LawPlease send your questions to information@apologetics.org now for our Q&A that will be released this Friday at 5 p.m.!Are We Required to Keep the Sabbath?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/13365701-are-we-required-to-keep-the-sabbath-and-did-jesus-break-sabbath-lawsWho Were the Nephilim?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/13281328-what-biblical-submission-to-the-government-looks-like-and-doesn-t-look-likeIs There Evidence of an Exodus from Egypt? (Tim Mahoney)https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/11368407-is-there-evidence-for-a-biblical-mass-exodus-from-egypt-tim-mahoney-patterns-of-evidenceSupport the show

Monday Aug 14, 2023

Send us your Questions and Comments HereGet ready to continue our new series: Laying Down the Law! We will be covering a multitude of questions and topics including (briefly):-What does it mean to no longer be under the law of Moses but to be under the law of Christ?-What does it mean that Christ is the end of or the culmination of the law?-Why Should we have a good understanding of the "Tao" or universal principles in order to understand the law?-Are commands such as tithing still active today and why don't common Christians obey the food laws?-How can Christians guard against antinomianism (lawlessness)?-In regard to the first commandment, do other "gods" actually exist, or is God being metaphorical?-What is the actual context of "do not bear false witness" and is it ever permissible to lie or deceive?-What are the problems with the "theonomy" view and where does it fall short?Check out the first episode of this series: Are We Required to Keep the Sabbath?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/13365701-are-we-required-to-keep-the-sabbath-and-did-jesus-break-sabbath-lawsWhat's Happening to America? (w/ Michael O'fallon):https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/13196954-what-is-going-on-in-america-michael-o-fallonSupport the show

Monday Aug 07, 2023

Send us your Questions and Comments HereAre we still under the law of the Sabbath? Why were the Pharisees so angry when Jesus healed on the Sabbath? Was God's day of rest intended to be something tedious and burdensome? What is the concept of the  Jewish "39 Melachot" or Sabbath prohibitions? Send your questions to information@apologetics.org for our next Q&A!What You Probably Don't Know About Heaven:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/13325556-what-you-probably-don-t-know-about-heavenWhat Biblical Submission to Government Looks Like (And Doesn't Look Like):https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/13281328-what-biblical-submission-to-the-government-looks-like-and-doesn-t-look-likeSupport the show

Monday Jul 31, 2023

Send us your Questions and Comments HereIs heaven going to be a never-ending life of boredom where we just sing forever? What does God's ultimate plan found in the first pages of the Bible have to tell us about eternity? What does Paul mean when he says that we will "judge angels"? (1 Cor. 6:3) Will your personality be lost as you become a vague spiritual blob? Join us as Nick Shalna responds to cliche common ideas about heaven and why what the Bible has to say on the matter is much more encouraging.... and interesting!Does God Have a Divine Council? https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12196148-the-view-that-changed-the-way-i-read-my-bible-divine-council-worldviewThe Terrifying Truth Behind Worshiping Idols:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12290812-the-terrifying-truth-behind-worshiping-idolsSupport the show

Monday Jul 24, 2023

Send us your Questions and Comments HereWhat is biblical submission? Why do New Testament authors such as Paul and Peter bring it up and want to ensure the Christian understands it? What does submission to the government look like and is there a time we should not submit? What happens if the government makes an order that violates our conscience? Romans 9-11 Series:Who are the Elect:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12949061-who-are-the-elect-romans-9-11-seriesWhy is Romans 9 so Debated?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12809463-why-romans-9-is-so-highly-debated-romans-9-11-seriesWhat is Predestination? https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12386467-how-should-we-understand-predestination-and-foreknowledge-romans-9-11-seriesSupport the show

Monday Jul 17, 2023

Send us your Questions and Comments HereWhat is this new concept of Christian Nationalism that is suddenly beginning to gain popularity? Is this concept biblical and righteous, or is it a distortion of Scripture? How is "General Equity Theonomy" being used as a device within the church to implement Christian Nationalism? What is God actually concerned with in terms of Government and idolatry and what does that look like in Scripture? Don't forget to register for the "With Liberty and Justice for All" conference in Clearwater Florida this Thursday-Saturday! Use the Code 'CBC' to sign up free!https://sovevents.com/2023-liberty-justice-conference/The Truth Behind Worshiping Idols:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12290812-the-terrifying-truth-behind-worshiping-idolsHow to Understand Jesus' Nature as the God-Man:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12010425-how-to-understand-jesus-nature-as-the-god-manSupport the show

Monday Jul 10, 2023

Send us your Questions and Comments HereIs "with liberty and justice for all" a phrase of the past? Why does it seem that things in America have deteriorated quickly and is there any hope of return? Why are solutions such as Christian Nationalism insufficient to fix the issues we face in our culture today? Nick Shalna interviews Michael O'Fallon, founder and CEO of Sovereign Nations, on understanding what's led to this point and the way forward.  Register for the 'With Liberty and Justice For All' conference where Nick and Michael will be speaking! Don't forget the FREE code 'CBC'https://sovevents.com/2023-liberty-justice-conference/Michael O'Fallon's Website and Youtube Page:https://www.youtube.com/@SovereignNationshttps://sovereignnations.com/Support the show

Monday Jul 03, 2023

Send us your Questions and Comments HereWhat would you say if a Jehovah's Witness showed up at your door tomorrow? Would you be prepared to defend the truth of Christianity in light of a religion that travels door to door and hears all kinds of arguments from Christians? Can you demonstrate that the Trinity is not a contradiction and best describes God's nature as revealed in Scripture?Send your questions to information@apologetics.org for our Q&A on the last Friday of July!Episodes:Did Jesus ever claim to be God?Jesus' Nature as God and ManMost Popular Recent Episodes:Who are the Nephilim?Understanding Predestination and ForeknowledgeSupport the show

Friday Jun 30, 2023

Send us your Questions and Comments HereDuring this months Q&A, you will hear responses to questions from listeners about the Great Reset, female pastors, annihilationism, preterism, and more!Send your questions to information@apologetics.org for our next Q&A coming up Friday, July 28!*I meant to say the name Dale Partridge on the women pastors question, not Dale Carnegie (I guess I was thinking about influencing people and winning friends!)Support the show

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