On the January 3, 2015 episode of the Unbelievable? radio show with Justin Brierley, our very own Chris Date debated Dr. Albert Mohler on the topic of conditionalism. In episode #65 of the Rethinking Hell podcast, Chris was joined by … Continue reading →
In the January 3, 2015 episode of the Unbelievable? radio show with Justin Brierley, our very own Chris Date debated Dr. Albert Mohler on the topic of conditionalism. In this episode, Chris is joined by Rethinking Hell contributors Daniel Sinclair … Continue reading →
On December 14th, 2013, Moody Radio's Julie Roys moderated an informal debate between Edward Fudge and Dr. Kevin Zuber on the radio show she hosts, Up For Debate. This episode contains the second half of Rethinking Hell contributors Ronnie D … Continue reading →
On December 14th, 2013, Moody Radio's Julie Roys moderated an informal debate between Edward Fudge and Dr. Kevin Zuber on the radio show she hosts, Up For Debate. This episode contains part one of Rethinking Hell contributors Ronnie D and … Continue reading →
Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date speaks with a Baptist pastor about the long journey he undertook that led him to embrace conditional immortality and annihilationism. Continue reading →
Rethinking Hell and conditional immortality featured in the New York Times "Beliefs" column on October 11th, 2014. Four days later, in the October 15th episode of The Briefing, respected evangelical scholar Albert Mohler discussed the column and the doctrine of … Continue reading →
Best-selling author, pastor, theologian, and President of ReKnew.org, Greg Boyd joins Rethinking Hell contributor Joshua Anderson to discuss the evolution of his understanding of hell, based on a Christocentric hermeneutic. Links ReKnew.org, Greg Boyd's ministry http://www.reknew.org Woodland Hills Church Sermon … Continue reading →
Rethinking Hell contributor Joey Dear continues to discuss the meaning of death, what the Bible means when it speaks of living people as if dead, and what it all means for conditionalism, in part two of his series. Links The … Continue reading →
Rethinking Hell contributor Ronnie Demler delivers his presentation, "Persuasive or Evasive? Subtle and Not-So-Subtle Shifts in Traditionalist Dialectics," at the inaugural Rethinking Hell Conference, 2014. Notes accompanying Ronnie's presentation http://rethinkinghell.com/audio/meta/notes/demler_handout.pdf Rethinking Hell Book and Conference Links Rethinking Hell Book Ordering … Continue reading →...
Rethinking Hell contributor Joey Dear discusses the meaning of death, what the Bible means when it speaks of living people as if dead, and what it all means for conditionalism. Stay tuned for part two in an upcoming episode! Links … Continue reading →
Rethinking Hell contributors Joey Dear and Chris Date respond to Pastor John MacArthur's 2011 sermon, "The Truth About Hell." This episode contains the third and final part of their discussion. Links MacArthur's Sermon, "The Truth About Hell" http://www.gty.org/resources/sermons/80-376/the-truth-about-hell Rethinking Hell … Continue reading →...
Rethinking Hell contributors Joey Dear and Chris Date respond to Pastor John MacArthur's 2011 sermon, "The Truth About Hell." This episode contains part two of their discussion; stay tuned for an upcoming episode containing part three. Links MacArthur's Sermon, "The … Continue reading →
Rethinking Hell contributors Joey Dear and Chris Date respond to Pastor John MacArthur's 2011 sermon, "The Truth About Hell." This episode contains part one of their discussion; stay tuned for an upcoming episode containing part two. Links MacArthur's Sermon, "The … Continue reading →
Harold Eberle, founder of Worldcast Ministries & Publishing, joins Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date to discuss his evangelism, conditionalism, and his book, Hell: God's Justice, God's Mercy. Links Worldcast Ministries & Publishing http://worldcastministries.com/ Harold's book, Hell: God's Justice, God's Mercy … Continue reading →
Dr. Shawn Bawulski, Assistant Professor of Theology at LCC International University, joins Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date to discuss a variation of traditionalism known as "reconciliationism," and some of the challenges to conditionalism which he offers in his 2010 Philosophia Christi … Continue reading →
Rethinking Hell contributor Nick Quient joins guest contributor Ronnie Demler to respond to various comments made about hell and annihilationism by Hank Hanegraaff, the "Bible Answer Man" and President of the Christian Research Institute. Discussed Texts They will suffer the … Continue reading →
Rethinking Hell contributors Glenn Peoples and Chris Date discuss thanatophobia or necrophobia, the fear of death, and its relevance to the evangelical debate over hell. Links Greg Koukl on Stand to Reason, November 12, 2013 http://www.str.org/podcasts/weekly-audio/facing-danger-november-12-2013#.UxYSRnmPJqN Glenn's blog, "Right Reason" … Continue reading →
Rethinking Hell: Readings in Evangelical Conditionalism editors and contributors gather for a supersized episode of the podcast to share details about the 2014 Wipf & Stock publication, and July's inaugural Rethinking Hell conference! Rethinking Hell Book and Conference Links Rethinking … Continue reading →
In Episode 48, we hear from Ralph Bowles. Ralph is involved in the work of the Anglican Church in Brisbane, Australia. He is also the author of "Does Revelation 14:11 Teach Eternal Torment? Examining a Proof-Text on Hell," which appeared … Continue reading →
Dr. Gregory Crofford joins Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date to discuss the threefold doctrinal test he subjects competing views of hell to in his book, The Dark Side of Destiny: Hell Re-Examined. Links The Dark Side of Destiny: Hell Re-Examined, … Continue reading →
Dr. John Roller joins Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date to discuss what the early Church Fathers believed about human immortality and the final fate of the lost, as he examines in his book, The Doctrine of Immortality in the Early Church. This … Continue reading →
Dr. John Roller joins Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date to discuss what the early Church Fathers believed about human immortality and the final fate of the lost, as he examines in his book, The Doctrine of Immortality in the Early Church. Links … Continue reading →
Dr. Kim Papaioannou joins Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date to discuss the "locales" of future punishment and his book, The Geography of Hell in the Teaching of Jesus: Gehena, Hades, the Abyss, the Outer Darkness Where There Is Weeping and Gnashing of Teeth. … Continue reading →
Dr. Robin Parry joins Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date to discuss universalism and his book (written under the pseudonym Gregory MacDonald), The Evangelical Universalist. Links The Evangelical Universalist, 2nd ed, available at Amazon. Robin's blog, Theological Scribbles.
Jim Wood, co-producer of Hell and Mr. Fudge, joins Rethinking Hell contributor Greg Stump to discuss the making of the movie, and the story it tells of Edward Fudge's life and persistence in the face of controversy and opposition. Listen … Continue reading →
Dr. Max Sotak joins Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date to discuss the assumptions read by traditionalists into the text of Scripture, as he details in his book, Damning Assumptions: What Advocates of Endless Torment Take for Granted. Links Dr. Sotak's … Continue reading →
Steve Gregg, host of "The Narrow Path," joins Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date to discuss the three views of hell and his new book, All You Want to Know About Hell: Three Christian Views of God's Final Solution to the … Continue reading →
On Saturday, September 28th, 2013, Dr. Phil Fernandes and Rethinking Hell contributor, Chris Date, debated the proposition, "The punishment of hell will be annihilation: the everlasting loss of life and conscious existence." Date affirmed, articulating and defending conditional immortality and … Continue reading →
Dr. Tom Robinson, elder and senior minister at the Manhattan Church of Christ, joins Rethinking Hell contributor Chris Date to discuss what he sees as the central significance of conditional immortality to many other areas of the Christian faith. Links Dr. … Continue reading →
Dr. Jim Spiegel, Professor of Philosophy & Religion at Taylor University, joins Rethinking Hell contributor Dr. Glenn Peoples to discuss conditionalism and Jim's book, The Making of an Atheist. Links Dr. Spiegel's employee profile at the Taylor University website Dr. … Continue reading →
