Development of hell

Question 1

What does Matthew say about hell?

Answer 1

‘Throw them into the blazing furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth’- Matthew 13:50

Question 2

What does Revelation say about hell?

Answer 2

‘Thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulphur’- Revelation 19:20

Question 3

What is the modern church teaching on hell?

Answer 3

Hell is a privation of goodness and God.

Question 4

Does modern church teaching believe hell is a physical place?

Answer 4

No. Spiritual state a person undergoes where they are isolated from Go

Question 5

Who goes to hell according to the Catholic church?

Answer 5

God sends people who reject love to hell. We will be isolated from God if we fail to meet the serious needs of the poor and little ones who are his brethren.

Question 6

What does Hans Ur Von Balthasar say about hell?

Answer 6

‘Hell is not an object that is ‘full or empty’’