St. Faustina Kowalska said that in hell ‘there are caverns and torture pits where each type of agony differs from the other.’ In the history of the Catholic Church, various saints and blesseds have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The course begins with the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead. It ends with the evangelical “hell houses” of the 21st-century ...

William Peter Blatty was pounding out the first pages of "The Exorcist" when his telephone rang – bringing the news that his mother had died. The screenwriter was already digging into dark material ...

Few metaphysical spaces are quite as terrifying as hell. As a Christian conception, it haunts the collective imagination, a reminder of the danger of sinning and living a bad life. However, it also ...

What prompted the idea for the course? When Meghan R. Henning, a scholar of early Christianity, completed her 2014 book on how the concept of hell evolved in the early Christian church, she wanted to ...

In the history of the Catholic Church various saints and blesseds have described what hell is like and even exactly where “bad Christians” would be placed, based on visions and messages they received ...

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