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Have you ever considered the apparent injustices, inconsistencies, and even contradictions of the doctrine of hell? For starters, do earthly parents love their children more than God? Does God ask you to forgive your enemies when He is not willing to do the same? Is being punished forever for sins committed in a short lifetime really justice? Does everybody really get the same fair chance to believe in Jesus before they die? If hell is the worst possible fate of mankind, and if God is truly loving, then...Why did He fail to mention hell in Genesis as the price for sin?Why doesnt the Old Testament ever teach about or even mention hell?Why doesnt Paul, the apostle to the non-Jewish world, ever once mention hell?Why has orthodox Judaism (to whom Scriptures were given) never believed in any kind of eternal punishment or hell?Why was hell not the orthodox position of the early Church for five centuries after Christ?Why cant theologians agree if we are saved by election or free will?Dare to question. What have you got to lose? If youve ever had doubts or questions about the incompatibility of eternal torment with a merciful God, Raising Hell will open your eyes to a radical view of Gods loving purpose for all humanity and what the Good News is really about. Picking up where Rob Bell and others leave off, Julie Ferwerda offers compelling evidence historically, philosophically, and scripturally as to why the doctrine of eternal torment is the biggest and most damaging deception of the modern Church. What people are saying about Raising Hell: Such a book as this is seriously needed to liberate people for a loving God -Fr. Richard Rohr, O.F.M., Author of Falling Upward and Immortal DiamondsThe traditional view of hell is highly contestable. If youre ready to venture into some new territory, Bible in hand, youll find Julie Ferwerda to be a wise, patient, and intrepid guide in Raising Hell. -Brian McLaren, Author of A New Kind of ChristianityRaising Hell is one of the first books I recommend to anyone who has questions about hell. -Kevin Miller, Director of Hellbound? Julie has devoted a great deal of time and energy to producing such a well-researched and well-written book-probably hundreds of hours She is right on target in saying that we really need to understand the intent behind the Hebrew Scriptures in order to be able to properly interpret them. -Boyd C. Purcell, Ph.D., Author of Spiritual Terrorism: Spiritual Abuse from the Womb to the TombAbout the Author:Julie Ferwerda is recognized for making the Bible exciting and relevant to everyday life through her writing. She has authored several inspirational books and hundreds of print and online articles, encouraging people along their faith journey. Learn more at JulieFerwerda.com, RaisingHellBook.com, or find her on Facebook.
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