Creatio ex nihilo
174In the Beginning... Again
4 Jan 2024
35:05¶ 124
“To take it from a different direction, Genesis 1:1 says, “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” How did he do…”
35:42¶ 127
“Yeah. When we figure that out, maybe we can talk about predestination, but until then let’s acknowledge that there are things God can do…”
140All Things New
17 Oct 2022
36:54¶ 118
“We don’t know how to create out of nothing. It’s still a mystery. The universe is always going to be mysterious to us, but…”
37:53¶ 121
“So why is it then that Christianity offers the possibility of the new? There’s a number of things we can say. We can look…”
38:09¶ 123
“Yeah, but it wasn’t real until he said, ‘Let there be light,’ until he created heaven and earth.”
2In The Beginning
12 Jan 2020
6:46¶ 30
“Genesis in the Bible says that there was God and there was nothing else above God, beyond God, back of God, no probability, no…”
7:23¶ 31
“We can solve a Greek issue. Is nothing something? No, nothing was nothing. There really was nothing. Collapse a 3-dimensional universe. Erase time as…”
7:45¶ 32
“It was not a static abstraction. All we can say is what the Bible says, that God is eternal love, and in another podcast…”
1Oneness
5 Jan 2020
38:05¶ 134
“This is setting us up – I think eventually, maybe next time – for talking about how this triune God created the world. He…”
38:28¶ 135
“Sometimes we’re tempted by that. We look further and further into the atom and all we find is empty space, and some philosophers and…”
39:57¶ 139
“We see that God created without competition but in perfect harmony and perfect love, with three Persons working together. At the beginning of all…”