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jesus: all about hell???
(The YouTube clip below will be my illustration. Start watching from 1:44, with the section following 3:11 being the most pertinent to this discussion. By the way, this post is in no way meant to...
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religious judgementalism: the rob bell episode
Rob Bell has made waves in the Twittersphere and other social networks in the last 24 hours or so. This is not really because of anything Bell has done, but because blogger Justin Taylor has accused...
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even the bible is a vulnerable text
After watching an online video posted on my Facebook feed of a well-known pastor preaching about Heaven and Hell, I thought it appropriate to post a thought or two. This particular pastor preached from...
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hell raiser: francis chan and “erasing hell”
A few months ago I watched this video and I’ve been meaning to write something on it, though I’ve had it on the backburner for a while. The video is a preview/advert for Francis Chan’s now-released...
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jesus and hell (part 1): weeping and gnashing of teeth
“As the weeds are pulled up and burned in the fire, so it will be at the end of the age. The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will weed out of his kingdom everything that causes sin and...
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jesus and hell (part 2): fire, furnaces and darkness
(Note: This post looks awfully long, though much of the text is simply quoted references which are typed in full for the benefit of the reader. These can be mostly skipped if desired.) In my last post...
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jesus and hell (part 3): matthew 13:42 in context
Michelangelo's "Last Judgement," the Sistine Chapel. Influenced in part by Dante's "Inferno." In the last two posts we have looked at the apparent teaching on Hell in a number of verses in Matthew, in...
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