1. Universalism, Annihilationism and Conscious Punishment
... hell. Therefore the sinner will eventually cease to exist once their sins have been sufficiently recompensed. Pinnock asks the question "does hell fire torment or consume?"12 He notes elsewhere that "Fire by its very nature would either consume sinners thrown into it or else torture them endlessly."13 Pinnock takes the position that suffering will finally ... , as quoted in an article by Christianity Today, concludes that "Universalism is not an option for evangelicals because it lacks biblical warrant."21 The report continues on and notes that universalism becomes increasingly acceptabl...
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- Grade Level: High School