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- Dictionaryhell/hɛl/
noun
- 1. a place regarded in various religions as a spiritual realm of evil and suffering, often traditionally depicted as a place of perpetual fire beneath the earth where the wicked are punished after death: "irreligious children were assumed to have passed straight to the eternal fires of hell" Similar Opposite
exclamation
- 1. used for emphasis or to express anger, contempt, or surprise: "oh, hell—where will this all end?"
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Jun 7, 2024 · Hell, in many religious traditions, the abode, usually beneath the earth, of the unredeemed dead or the spirits of the damned. Hell figures in religious cosmologies as the opposite of heaven, the nadir of the cosmos, and the land where God is not. Learn more about hell in this article.
Jun 2, 2024 · Biblical definition of hell. “ Hell ” is the place where those who reject the Lordship of Jesus Christ will experience the wrath and justice of God for all of eternity. Theologian Wayne Grudem defined “ Hell ” as “…a place of eternal conscious punishment for the wicked. [1] ”.
2 days ago · President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump faced off during CNN’s presidential debate in Atlanta Thursday night.
2 days ago · The afterlife or life after death is a purported existence in which the essential part of an individual's stream of consciousness or identity continues to exist after the death of their physical body. [1] .
2 days ago · In Islam, Jahannam is the place of punishment for unbelievers and evildoers in the afterlife, or hell. [1] This notion is an integral part of Islamic theology, [1] and has occupied an important place in the Muslim belief. [2] It is often called by the proper name Jahannam.
Jun 7, 2024 · Hell - Beliefs, Afterlife, Punishment: In the modern world, especially in the West, cultural shifts caused by the Enlightenment, 19th-century liberalism, and the psychotherapeutic culture of the late 20th century have contributed to a decline in the belief in an everlasting hell.
3 days ago · Hades ( / ˈheɪdiːz /; Greek: ᾍδης, translit. Hā́idēs, Attic Greek: [háːi̯dεːs], later [háːdεːs] ), in the ancient Greek religion and mythology, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld, with which his name became synonymous. [2]
Jun 7, 2024 · Hell - Afterlife, Judgment, Damnation: The early Christians proclaimed that Christ had conquered death, opening the door to resurrection and heavenly immortality. The defeat of death does not necessarily mean the immediate abolition of hell, however.
3 days ago · The meaning of GIVE (SOMEONE) HELL is to yell at or criticize (someone) in an angry way. How to use give (someone) hell in a sentence.
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