Further Readings Will a Loving God Punish People Forever in Hell? Why are so many willing to accept the idea that the God they worship and hold in high esteem would willingly inflict such punishment not on just a few, but on a great multitude of people who die every single day? How can such a belief possibly square with the Bible's description of a God who is infinitely loving and merciful?
A Kinder, Gentler Hell? As opinions about hell have changed over the years, so have the teachings of many churches. But what does the Bible say?
The Biblical View of 'Hell' Is eternity in an ever-burning inferno the fate of the wicked? Many assume that it is, but is that what the Bible says? To answer that question, we need to understand the four Hebrew and Greek words translated "hell" in most versions of the Bible.
Is Everyone Being Judged Now? What about those who haven't accepted Jesus Christ or have never heard even a word about His message? What happens to them? The wonderful answer to that question illustrates the hope God holds out to all people who have ever lived!
The Penalty for Unrepentant Sinners Do sinners go to hell? God told Adam that if he disobeyed he would come under a penalty of death—not eternal life in another state or place.Yet many people through the ages have believed that the penalty for unrepentant sinners is to suffer forever in the fires of hell.
