It frightened me to death as a teenager; it lingers in my imagination as an adult. More medieval imagery than scripture, it was the opposite of Ambien: it could keep you awake all through the night.
First, there is the literal interpretation that Jimmy presented. Hell is a place of weeping and gnashing of teeth. It is eternal, conscious torture.
Second, there is a view called Annihilationism. This view understands that hell is eternal, but not conscious. And third, there is Universalism. In this view, the scriptures about hell are to be believed — but not literally. They are images, drawn from the garbage heap of Jerusalem named Gehenna , of a world where the reign of God is opposed.
In the words of N. Universalists believe that nothing is more powerful than the love of God, and that in his final triumph all will be reclaimed. Jeremy marked it as to-read Dec 31, David marked it as to-read Jul 05, Roger Dunn marked it as to-read Aug 23, Brett Stratton marked it as to-read Oct 13, Steven D. There are no discussion topics on this book yet. Be the first to start one ». About Jimmy Allen. Jimmy Allen. Books by Jimmy Allen.
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