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Immortal Soul, Hell
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How Hell Got Hijacked: The Surprising Origins of the Modern View of Eternal Torment
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9 hours ago in
Immortal Soul, Hell
The Hell You Know Isn’t the Hell the Bible Describes Fiery pits. Demons with pitchforks. Sinners screaming in endless agony.It’s the stuff of horror movies, comic strips—and, for many, Sunday sermons. But is this disturbing picture of hell really what the Bible teaches? Surprisingly, the modern concept of hell owes more to Greek philosophy, medieval literature, and church tradition than to Scripture. The idea of…
Faithful Through Fire: A History of the Church of God
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2 days ago in
Church, Church History
The Church of God, the faith tradition in which I was raised, has navigated a complex and often perilous path over nearly two millennia. Despite facing external persecution and internal challenges, it has persisted, upheld by devoted individuals committed to preserving its doctrines and practices. This enduring legacy is often interpreted through the lens of Revelation 2 and 3, where Christ addresses the seven churches…
The Trinity as an Idol: How Misrepresenting God Distances Us from Him – Part 2
For centuries, mainstream Christianity has taught the doctrine of the Trinity as an unquestionable truth. It has been described as a mystery—something beyond human comprehension—and many have been taught that to deny it is to reject God Himself. But what if this doctrine is not only inaccurate but also functions as an idol of the mind—a humanly crafted concept that distorts God’s true nature? 1….
The Mystery of the Trinity: Is God Truly Unknowable? – Part 1
For centuries, mainstream Christianity has taught that the Trinity is a divine mystery—something beyond human comprehension. Many theologians insist that we can’t fully understand the nature of God. But is this idea actually supported by Scripture? Jesus Himself said, “He who has seen Me has seen the Father” (John 14:9) and “I have come to reveal the Father” (Matt. 11:27). If Christ’s purpose included making…
The Great Deception: How Satan Masquerades as an Angel of Light
From the beginning, Satan has worked in opposition to God’s plan, deceiving those with whom God desires a relationship. This deception began in the Garden of Eden, when Satan planted seeds of doubt in Eve’s mind, leading her to question God’s word (Genesis 3:1–5). That moment marked the start of a pattern—Satan’s ongoing effort to divert humanity from God’s truth. Unlike God’s consistent plan, Satan’s…
Grace, Faith, and the Freedom to Choose: Rethinking Salvation Beyond the Debate
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3 weeks ago in
Human Concepts, Once Saved Always Saved
Grace, Faith, and the Freedom to Choose: Rethinking Salvation Beyond the Debate Introduction: A Struggle Over Words “If you can lose your salvation, then you earned it.” “But if you can’t leave, then you never really had free will.” These aren’t just clever quips tossed around in a theological debate—they reflect two fundamentally different views of salvation, grace, and human responsibility. Often, the disagreement comes…