The Universe Next Door

Did Jesus Descend to Hell and What is Annihilationism?

Send us your Questions and Comments HereShould we view hell as eternal or a temporary period leading to destruction? How should the weird passage about Jesus making proclamation to the "imprisoned spirits" be understood? Can a finite being satisfy the requirements of the penalty for sin by being destroyed? Did Jesus face the "second death"? Join us as we finish our two-part detour on the existence of hell.Send your questions to information@apologetics.org now for our Q&A this Friday at 5 pm!Edward Fudge Article Referenced:https://edwardfudge.com/2012/03/immortality-is-conditional/Is Hell Eternal and Who Are the Angels Who Sinned?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/13068101-full-episode-is-hell-eternal-and-where-are-the-angels-who-sinnedHow to Understand Jesus' Nature as God and Man:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12010425-how-to-understand-jesus-nature-as-the-god-manDid Jesus Ever Claim to be God?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12104058-did-jesus-ever-claim-to-be-godSupport the show

FULL EPISODE - Is Hell Eternal and Where Are the Angels Who Sinned?

Send us your Questions and Comments HereDo those who reject Christ suffer for eternity or only for a period of time before being annihilated? What's the difference between Sheol, Hades, Gehenna, Tartarus, and the Lake of Fire? Where are the "Angels who sinned" imprisoned according to 2 Peter 2:4? What is the second death according to Scripture? Join us as we continue the story of the Nephilim and its implication on theology and culture.Email your questions to information@apologetics.org now for our Q&A on Friday, June 30!Other Related Episodes:Who Were the Nephilim? - Full EpisodeWho is Satan? - Full EpisodeWhat is the Divine Council?Support the show

Is Hell Eternal and Where Are the Angels Who Sinned?

Send us your Questions and Comments HereWhat's the difference between Sheol, Hades, Gehenna, Lake of Fire, Tartaurs, etc?Where are "the angels who sinned" locked up? Is hell eternal or temporary ending in annihilation? Join us tomorrow night (Tuesday) at 6pm!Check out the episode: Who Were the Nephilim?Support the show

Who were the Nephilim? (The Beginning of Sexual Transgression)

Send us your Questions and Comments HereWho are the mysterious Nephilim figures mentioned in Genesis 6 and Number 13:33? How does this event affect the thinking of the biblical authors and ancient Israelites more than we may recognize? Why has the Sethite view been so popular throughout church history and how does it fail to satisfy the explanation of the Nephilim? Who are the angels who left their proper dwelling place and sinned? Join us as we respond to these questions and more!Send your questions to information@apologetics.org right now for our Q&A coming up on Friday, June 30!What is the Divine Council?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12196148-the-view-that-changed-the-way-i-read-my-bible-divine-council-worldviewThe Terrifying Truth Behind Worshipping Idols:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12290812-the-terrifying-truth-behind-worshiping-idolsSatan in Job and the Old Testament:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/11692097-the-serpent-and-the-guardian-cherub-who-is-satan-part-1Scripture References:Genesis 6Numbers 13:332 Peter 2:4Jude 1:61 Corinthians 11:10Support the show

The Olive Tree and the Wild Shoot (Romans 9-11 Series)

Send us your Questions and Comments HereIn this last episode of the Romans 9-11 series (for now), Nick Shalna talks about the analogy of the olive tree in Romans 11. Were the Jews cut off from God's will completely? Why is the Gospel going out to the Gentiles? What can we gain from this section of the Bible to apply to our own lives and grow in faithfulness to God? Send your questions to information@apologetics.org for our next Q&A on Friday, June 30!Other Episodes from the Romans 9-11 Series:Who are the Elect?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12949061-who-are-the-elect-romans-9-11-seriesWhy Romans 9 is so Highly Debated:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12809463-why-romans-9-is-so-highly-debated-romans-9-11-seriesPredestination and Foreknowledge:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12386467-how-should-we-understand-predestination-and-foreknowledge-romans-9-11-seriesSupport the show

Who Are The Elect? (Romans 9-11 Series)

Send us your Questions and Comments HereWho are "The Elect" of God? Are they chosen to salvation irresistibly to the neglect of others? What was the relationship between Jews and Gentiles in the 1st century that Paul deals with in the book of Romans? How does the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard and the Parable of the Wedding Banquet relate to this context? Send in your questions or disagreements to information@apologetics.org for our next Q&A on the last Friday of June!John Piper on the view of Election I DISAGREE with:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHHNXrFIXpcRomans 9 Part 1:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12809463-why-romans-9-is-so-highly-debatedWhat is Predestination?:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12386467-how-should-we-understand-predestination-and-foreknowledgeWhy Geneologies are Not Boring:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/11906548-why-you-will-never-be-bored-by-genealogies-again-understanding-and-defending-christmas-seriesSupport the show

Recognizing Memorial Day

Send us your Questions and Comments HereThank you to all of you who have served/are serving our country, as well as those who have lost family and friends who have served. We will see you back here tomorrow night at 6 pm on the Universe Next Door for our episode on the biblical idea of election. Support the show

Q&A: Revelation, the Holy Spirit, Heaven, Salvation

Send us your Questions and Comments HereIn this month's Q&A, questions are sent in about the Holy Spirit in the book Revelation, the idea of God "blotting out" from the book of Life, Romans 9, and salvation in addition to others!Send your questions to information@apologetics.org for the Q&A on the last Friday of June!Why is Romans 9 So Highly Debated?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12809463-why-romans-9-is-so-highly-debatedJesus in the Old Testament:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/11524197-is-jesus-the-visible-god-in-the-old-testament-colossians-1-15What is the Resurrected Body?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/10480851-what-was-the-nature-of-jesus-resurrected-body-defending-the-resurrection-series-pt-7Support the show

The Real Reason Jesus Overturned the Tables of the Money Changers

Send us your Questions and Comments HereWhy did Jesus flip the tables of the money changers and sellers of sacrifices? Does this passage mean that we can't buy and sell at churches to any degree? What details in this passage can help us to understand what's really going on? How can the relationship between Jew and Gentile in this passage help us understand what's going on in our Romans 9-11 series that will continue next week?Send in your questions to information@apologetics.org now for our next Q&A! *Also, I meant to mention in the episode, Jesus did not clear out the people with whips, only the sheep and cattle (John 2:15)Scott Stripling Curse Tablet:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12853648-this-might-be-the-biggest-archeological-discovery-of-our-lifetime-curse-tablet-scott-striplingThe True Meaning of Romans 9:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12809463-why-romans-9-is-so-highly-debatedHow to Understand Predestination:https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/12386467-how-should-we-understand-predestination-and-foreknowledgeShould We Listen to Bethel, Hillsong, etc?https://theuniversenextdoor.buzzsprout.com/235413/11313129-should-i-listen-to-music-from-bethel-hillsong-and-elevation-full-episodeSupport the show

This Might Be the Biggest Archeological Discovery of Our Lifetime (Curse Tablet) | Scott Stripling

Send us your Questions and Comments HereNick Shalna interviews Scott Stripling-- archeologist and author, on the famous recent curse tablet discovery. Why is this tablet so incredibly significant to biblical history? What is a curse tablet? How was it found? What goes into making biblical discoveries in archeology? Was everything done legally and why has there been pushback? Send your questions to information@apologetics.org right now for our next Q&A released on Friday 5/26 at 5 pm!Peer-Reviewed Publication:https://heritagesciencejournal.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40494-023-00920-9Scott's Website:https://www.scottstripling.net/aboutSupport the show