Intuitively we understand that some offenses are more heinous than others. To cheat on a test is less heinous than to murder a child, and the punishment is more severe for the latter than the former. Jesus Christ similarly warned about the consequences of rejecting His message, and highlighted the severity of judgment for those … Continue reading Is the Punishment of Hell Worst for Some than for Others?
Psalm 139:7-12: Where is God? In Sheol too?
We can never really be two places at once but we make way to get from one place to another. Whether by walking, running, or riding in planes, trains and automobiles, we have fast and faster ways to move from place to place. But, as finite beings, we can only be present one place at … Continue reading Psalm 139:7-12: Where is God? In Sheol too?
Flutes, Dirges, and Judgment…
“We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.” God entered into this world in the person of Jesus Christ as part of a plan to redeem lost sinners. The Lord had even prepared a prophet named John the Baptist to herald the arrival … Continue reading Flutes, Dirges, and Judgment…
Yes, Love Wins…But God Does Not Drag People into Heaven against Their Will
Is Mahatma Gandhi in hell? A while back I watched this YouTube video with Mars Hill Michigan pastor Rob Bell asking this very question. It was a little teaser for his book Love Wins: A Book about Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived. It was certainly a provocative piece, and … Continue reading Yes, Love Wins…But God Does Not Drag People into Heaven against Their Will
Does God Send Christians to Hell to Fire Up their Testimony?
Bill Wiese, a former real estate broker, purports that on November 22, 1998 at 11:00 p.m. he fell asleep alongside his wife Annette and woke up 3:00 a.m. the next morning in the fiery pit of hell, which he describes in a book entitled 23 Minutes in Hell (Lake Mary, FL: Charisma House, 2006). Naked … Continue reading Does God Send Christians to Hell to Fire Up their Testimony?
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