We came out of the gate swinging for this first episode of Season 4, and unpacked some of the most problematic and ridiculous aspects of the doctrine of eternal torment, aka Hell. We also gave some suggestions on how to overcome the fear of Hell.

The resources suggested in this episode are:

Christian

• That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation: Hart, David Bentley
• Grace Saves All: Christianity and Universal Salvation Podcast
• Love Wins: At the Heart of Life’s Big Questions : Bell, Rob

Post-Christian

• Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife : Ehrman, Bart D
• Bart Ehrman on the Humanize Me Podcast
• Am I Going to Hell?: Bart Ehrman

As part of our 2025 Down Under Summer Series, we're replaying out best episodes. We hope you enjoy them as much as we did. 

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