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The Size of the Universe Doesn’t Mean We’re Insignificant

2025/1/17
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Greg talks about the assumption people make that we’re insignificant because we’re small compared to the universe, then he answers questions about whether Hebrews 6:4–6 means we can lose our salvation and how to deal with a situation where a pastor won’t submit to leadership.   Topics:

- Commentary: The size of the universe doesn’t mean we’re insignificant. (00:00)

- Does Hebrews 6:4–6 mean you can lose your salvation? (13:00)

- After leaving a church because the pastor wouldn’t submit to church leadership, how should I discuss this issue with a friend who is still at the church? (33:00)

  Mentioned on the Show: 

- Why the Universe Is the Way It Is) by Hugh Ross

- Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the Universe) by Peter Ward and Donald Brownlee

- Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church) by Michael Kruger

  Related Links:

- What Should We Learn from the Immensity of the Heavens?) by Katie Hulse

- Why Would God Create a Massive Universe?) by Amy Hall

- Why Is There So Much Wasted Space in the Universe?) by Amy Hall