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Kirk Cameron And The Biblical Case For annihilationism

Christian conversations about hell have never been especially calm, but the recent online reaction to Kirk Cameron’s comments in favour of annihilationism has been particularly revealing. Social media has erupted with accusations of heresy, doctrinal collapse, and theological compromise.  It’s the “Rob Bell Incident” all over again (if anyone remembers that).  The infamous John Piper tweet about Rob Bell A lot of comments I saw were wondering what Ray Comfort thinks of this, as he and Kirk worked closely together in ministry for about 25 years, and while Ray wasn’t as dismissive as John Piper was of Rob Bell, he still calls out Kirk’s new vi...

An Examination of Conditional Immortality (Part One)

...-case-for-annihilationism/ https://reknew.org/2014/12/what-the-new-testament-says-about-annihilation/ Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, 17.10.1 https://patristics.info/ignatius-of-antioch-intro.html https://patristics.info/ignatius-of-antioch-letter-to-the-ephesians.html#Chapter_XVI_The_fate_of_false_teachers https://patristics.info/ignatius-of-antioch-letter-to-the-magnesians.html#Chapter_X_Beware_of_Judaizing https://patristics.info/the-epistle-of-barnabas.html https://patristics.info/diognetus.html#Chapter_X_The_blessings_that_will_flow_from_faith https://patristics.info/clement-of-rome-1-clement.html#Chapter_XXXIX_There_is_no_reason_for_selfco...

An Examination of Conditional Immortality (Part Two)

...-case-for-annihilationism/ https://reknew.org/2014/12/what-the-new-testament-says-about-annihilation/ Rethinking Hell: Readings in Evangelical Conditionalism — https://amzn.to/3yZAVe9 https://www.thehellproject.online/post/10-traditionalist-arguments-that-need-to-die...

BOOK REVIEW: Four Views on Hell 2nd edition

...o support annihilationism.”50 He adds that the OT examples of ‘execution then restoration’ provide too many counter-instances – like Israel’s Babylonian exile51 or those drowned by the Flood who were not ‘refined’ but simply erased. Sprinkle revisits several of Parry’s texts to conclude “they nevertheless all suggest that the judgment of the wicked is final.”52 Even on Parry’s startling example of future hope for Sodom, “Jesus says that Sodom will be judged and not ultimately saved, as do both Peter and Jude.”53 Burk is understandably more vigorous in his critique of CU. “Parry’s errant hermeneutic yields an errant understanding...