Universalist Author Admits the English Bible Teaches Annihilationism by Andrew Patrick

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Sometimes, the strongest (and most valuable) praise can come from the mouth of an opponent.  I found this in an essay against “Annihilationism” which he also calls “Conditional Mortality” where he criticizes the King James bible (he specified the AV although he dislikes all the English translations) because it teaches the destruction of the wicked. [...]

The Point of Hell

Evangelical Christians around the world are rethinking the traditional doctrine of hell as unending conscious torment, and a number of the most-respected Bible scholars, teachers and preachers have publicly stated that they do not believe that the traditional view is biblical. For more on that, visit my website at www.EdwardFudge.com/written/fire.html for a variety of multimedia [...]

The Bible versus The Traditional View of Hell

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A guest post from Babu G. Ranganathan. Babu G. Ranganathan is a Christian writer and a Reformed Baptist by denomination. Mr. Ranganathan has his bachelor’s degree with concentrations in theology and biology and has been recognized for his writings on religion and science in the 24th edition of Marquis “Who’s Who In The East.” The [...]

Will Enoch and Elijah be the two end-time “prophets” of Revelation 11?

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ROLLER UPDATE #33 – July 28, 2010 QUESTION OF THE MONTH Q: Will Enoch and Elijah be the two end-time “prophets” of Revelation 11? A: No. The question is based on two commonly-believed ideas, both of which (in my opinion) are incorrect. Related posts: Revelation 22:14,15 & the Fate of the Unrighteous It is appointed [...]

Immortality is Conditional (2)

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From today’s GraceEmail A sister from an independent Christian church in Idaho writes: “You mentioned a book you co-authored on the subject of final punishment, your part being to present the biblical case for conditional immortality. What exactly do you mean by ‘conditional immortality?’ ” * * * The traditional doctrine of hell as unending [...]

From the web

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A recent discussion about hell can be found at http://www.theologyonline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=63576. Related posts: Donate Conditional Immortality Around the Web November 2010 From the web this week – Conditional Immortality, Annihilation and Soul Sleep Around the Web – dialogue on Annihilation and Conditional Immortality continues Around the Web July 2010

Life Death and the Resurrection Notes for Video #4

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The following is the insert provided with Warren’s videos. It will provide an outline for the fourth video which will be available on You Tube soon. Video #4 The Judgement of God Reading: Mark 9:42-48 (1)Hell is real. (2)What Hell is not. Not a party with the Devil (Matt 25:30, 46)! Nor a place or [...]

The Kingdom of God (Part 1)

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Here is the audio of the fifth in a series of sermons I am preaching at my church (on Conditional Immortality and specifically here, the Kingdom of God as the hope of the righteous). The sermon is entitled, “The Hope of the Righteous: The Kingdom of God on Earth” (Part 1). As I have said, it [...]

Lessons From a Dead Bird: Creation, Destruction, and Salvation

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A friend of mine wrote the following piece on his blog site Explaining the Bible. Yesterday I found a thrush that had clearly only just died, apparently after flying into a solid object. It was going to cause problems if left where it was, so I moved it and in doing so began to think [...]

The Hope of The Righteous (Part 1)

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This is the fifth of a series of sermons I am preaching at my church. This one is entitled, The Hope of The Righteous: The Kingdom of God on Earth! (Part 1). It is less directly related to Conditional Immortality – and I know not all conditionalists agree with the main thesis: that the hope [...]