Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agoIf you spent eternity in a fiery pit wouldn't you just get use to being in a fiery pit?message-squaremessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down111
arrow-up1119arrow-down1message-squareIf you spent eternity in a fiery pit wouldn't you just get use to being in a fiery pit?Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down5·2 years agoThe fiery pit/dante’s hell version doesn’t actually exist in the bible. The main thing about hell is you don’t experience god’s love/presence, which is weird but a lot better than an eternity of torture.
minus-squareScrof@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoIf you experience god’s presence please consult with your psychiatrist, I’m not joking lol
minus-squareCarlsIII@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoPeople who think God has talked to them are just people who really sure about a thought they had
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down4·2 years agoI’m just referring to what’s in the bible, I’m agnostic. (Incidentally, I only became agnostic after reading the book of job)
minus-squareDaft_ish@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoWhat about the post right above you? into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels. God’s love seems a little temperamental and reserved for some nasty people. I think I’m good on God’s love.
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·2 years agoOh he is, but that post above is Mathew talking. The example Id use is the book of Job. Basically Satan and God conspire to make a faithful guy’s life horrible.
minus-squareDiplomjodler@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoSo why have churches been threatening their victims with hell for centuries? Could it be they all make it up as they go along?
minus-squareCarlsIII@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·2 years agoThe rest of the stuff you said isn’t in the Bible either
The fiery pit/dante’s hell version doesn’t actually exist in the bible. The main thing about hell is you don’t experience god’s love/presence, which is weird but a lot better than an eternity of torture.
If you experience god’s presence please consult with your psychiatrist, I’m not joking lol
People who think God has talked to them are just people who really sure about a thought they had
That’s wild. Have you tried DMT?
I’m just referring to what’s in the bible, I’m agnostic. (Incidentally, I only became agnostic after reading the book of job)
What about the post right above you?
into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.God’s love seems a little temperamental and reserved for some nasty people. I think I’m good on God’s love.
Oh he is, but that post above is Mathew talking.
The example Id use is the book of Job. Basically Satan and God conspire to make a faithful guy’s life horrible.
So why have churches been threatening their victims with hell for centuries? Could it be they all make it up as they go along?
The rest of the stuff you said isn’t in the Bible either