A new academic essay argues that the fiery underworld familiar from Dante, TV, and pop culture replaced the Hebrew Bible’s older, quieter idea of Sheol.

One cannot deny the traditional Christian doctrine of hell and honestly call oneself an orthodox Christian. No mainline or self-proclaimed evangelical denomination denies this doctrine (Seventh-Day ...

Gehenna (translated as hell) was Jesus’ standard metaphor for hell: Matthew 10:28 And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body ...

Nothing lasts forever, not even hell's fiery torment, says Houston lawyer and biblical scholar Edward Fudge. Fudge, 69, author of a major book challenging a basic belief of billions of Christians, ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) This is the first in a two-part series on heaven and hell by Bible scholar Robyn Whitaker. You can read her piece on heaven here . 'This is hell' we might proclaim, midway ...