hell

  1. Kilk1

    Is the Book of Revelation the only place in Scripture teaching eternal torment?

    Revelation 20:10 depicts hell in the following manner (NKJV, emphasis mine): The devil, who deceived them, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are. And they will be tormented day and night forever and ever. Also, while it doesn't directly say the...
  2. wendykvw

    Re-Thinking Hell

    Hell has been a contention throughout Church History. The reformers and Martin Luther had a significant influence by questioning the status quo and long-held dogmas. Many are doing the same today, across all denominational lines. For those who are searching, or who are re-thinking hell you are...
  3. C

    Why people reject the reality of Hell

    Jesus and the Bible says that Hell is a real literal place in the heart of the Earth, (Matthew 12:40, Ephesians 4:9, Isaiah 14:9) eternal torment (torture) worm dieth not (Mark 9:44), facing the full wrath of God it isn’t separation (Revelation 14:10). It is a place created by God (Colossians...
  4. C

    Truth on the doctrine of Hell, the just reality of absolute eternal torment (updated verses)

    Biblical Facts about Hell: place of eternal fire and wrath not annihilation (Matthew 25:41, Mark 9:43, Luke 12:5, John 3:36, John 5:29, John 15:6, Jude 1:7, Revelation 14:11, Revelation 20:15, Matthew 18:9 Matthew 13:41-42, Deuteronomy 32:22, Lamentations 4:11) eternal torment, absolutely no...
  5. W

    Scientific Defense for A Literal Interpretation of the Bible

    Hi, would love to hear some feedback (both pro and con) on this discussion about Christian Transhumanism, Hyper Calvinism, Simulation Theory, Quantum Archaeology, Hell and the Lake of Fire. I also make a case for a literal interpretation of the Bible and the Calvinist worldview.
  6. G

    Nude Evolution: the right progression of selection pressures, will evolve "Evolution"?

    Hi there, So to contradict this thought experiment, you basically have to say "there is no selection pressure for selection pressure"? The thought experiment is basically simple: a sequence of selection pressures lead to Darwin discovering "Evolution" and the same concept could be used to lead...
  7. Freth

    The State Of The Dead

    In this post we'll explore the state of the dead. I'll provide fourteen examples that show that death is synonymous with sleep, and that the dead know nothing, nor are they participants in any thing until the resurrection. 1. Lazarus dies and is called "asleep" by Jesus, even though he is...
  8. W

    Hi I'm new

    I'm new here and I need help. I can never read the Bible without fear that I'm going to hell. Hell disturbs me anyway and I don't wanna go there. What do I have to do? I'm quitting weed and other drugs and alcohol because I believe they are a sin. But I still smoke cigs and am struggling with...
  9. Angeleyes7715

    Newly Diagnosed and was told I lost my soul/going to hell by voices

    I'm a born again believer in Christ. I try not to be a fornicator with my bf I tell him no all the time. I don't think I have a demon, but I had a church try to purge me of one one time. I'm newly diagnosed with schizoaffective bipolar type disorder and I was hearing voices pretty bad before I...
  10. public hermit

    Marilyn McCord Adams and the Problem of Hell

    Marilyn McCord Adams, who was a philosopher and Episcopal priest, developed an argument to refute ECT (eternal conscious torment). Her argument is candidly appropriated from the logical problem of evil by J.L. Mackie. She begins with two premises G: God exists, and is essentially omnipotent...
  11. Sidon

    Satan never sleeps

    - Satan is alive, and he's very clever. He is a perfected deceiver. He is the "father of lies", and is the trainer of religious pretense, that sounds legit, because it speaks advanced "christianese". For example...> Satan has had more time with the Greek and the rest of the bible versions...
  12. Sidon

    From the Fall to " Reconciled "in Christ"

    - Let me show a way to perfectly SEE salvation. = "born again". The reason this is so so so important, is because until you SEE what God has recreated you to be, as a "new Creation" "In Christ", you wont be able to live in the power of God that is your deliverance as : "Christ always GIVES...
  13. Sidon

    Walking in the Spirit = The Renewed Mind

    - Lets look at this.... '"walking.....................IN...........THE Spirit.""" So, whose Spirit? Yours? It can't be yours, as your Spirit is already always ON. Its ALIVE, and made so by God. See, you dont learn to walk in THAT, as that is already constantly in process = born again. So...
  14. Sidon

    How to have Eternal Peace with God

    - Here is how you exist in eternal/everlasting peace with God. Just do this..... Jesus said "" You must be born again". If you do that...if you will receive Christ as your Savior by faith, then God promises you that you will have it. Now, lets look at some verses.. """""And every priest...
  15. Sidon

    Who is : Eternal Life

    - "The Gift of God is eternal Life". See that? "The gift of God.... >IS< ....eternal life". So, to have eternal life, you have to get God's Gift. You have to possess this "gift", as "Christ in you". And who is God's Gift? This Is Jesus. He is God's Gift, and He Himself is Eternal Life. John...
  16. Sidon

    Been & Being

    - The born again, are initially justified by faith and then we are kept justified by the blood of Jesus. How? 1.) God accepts our faith to : "justified by faith".. ."faith is counted AS righteousness". What does that mean? It means that God accepts your faith in the Holy ONE as if you are...
  17. Sidon

    3 Transformations

    thx to member MMXX for the post that generated my desire to write this Thread for you. - Saint.. IN general there are 3 Transformations, that happen to every Believer. (born again, and not just water baptized). The first Transformation is to go from hell bound unbeliever, to "Christ in you...
  18. Sidon

    Abiding in : The Vine

    - "Abiding in the vine" is to be born again. The VINE is symbolic for/as The Christ, and to be IN the VINE, is to be "In Christ", born again, as "One with God". This is the born again Spirit that "Abides" IN......the Vine., which is symbolic for The Christ. Finding perfected discipleship is to...
  19. Sidon

    Being set FREE.

    - Isaiah said...: "to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound.""" This is Isaiah speaking prophetically regarding what the Messiah will accomplish by the shedding of His blood, His death, and His resurrection.. Now.....What is the Prison? Paul...
  20. Sidon

    How to perfectly understand...."born again".

    - Let me show a way to perfectly SEE salvation. = "born again". The reason this is so so so important, is because until you SEE what God has recreated you to be, as a "new Creation" "In Christ", you wont be able to live in the power of God that is your deliverance as : "Christ always GIVES...