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Episode 118: Meghan Henning - Does Hell Exist?

The Bible For Normal People

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The Importance of Visual Vocabulary

Ancient people probably truly believe there are consequences for actions, and if they forgot that, then you need to be reminded of it by Jesus or Paul. And the rhetoric of hell and Gehenna and Hades is a very vivid way of expressing that. What that's actually going to look like, who the heck knows? Jared: We can't get into people's heads and we read these texts and we right away bring them into our visual vocabulary which has been probably a distorted lens for 1500 years or so.

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