The outer darkness, the eternal fire, and the threat of Hell (Matt 25; Pentecost 25A) part one

There have been a number of posts on my Facebook feed in recent weeks, on the matter of Hell. A number of them have made the claim that Hell does not appear in the New Testament. It’s a common claim made by hardline “progressive” Christians. The Gospel passage proposed by the Revised Common Lectionary for … Continue reading The outer darkness, the eternal fire, and the threat of Hell (Matt 25; Pentecost 25A) part one