after death questions

The teaching of Aerial Toll-Houses regards the soul's journey after its departure from the body, and is related to the particular judgment. In its most general form, it refers to the idea that after death, the demons attempt to find a basis for taking the soul to Hades, while the angels defend...

Here's a bit of theological "furry" fluff for all the pet lovers out there who've wondered what becomes of their beloved fuzz faces on the other side of eternity? I've been thinking about this recently in the wake of my dog having a medical issue where it became quite clear that his pain was...

This week at work, a couple of employees asked me if we go directly to heaven when we die, if we stay in the ground until the resurrection, or if we go to a waiting place (sort of like a type of purgatory). I have heard several different views on this, so I told them that I would look into the...

Do we as Christians soul sleep as immediately after death? Or are we brought into the presence of our lord upon death. If the answer is that we are immediately brought into into the presence of our lord, then does that mean that the resurrected people ( assuming god has chosen a place for them...