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Helping Stuck Souls! (Purgatory, Fr. Nathan Castle, OP)

Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

CHAPTER

The Imaginative Story of a Boulder

The boulder symbolizes whatever is stopping these people from making progress towards God. The proposed solution is asking God for help in removing the boulder. That help is imaginatively pictured as a piece of heavy construction equipment, the key and someone to help buddy run it. So what happened when buddy used the equipment? Buddy looked at the boulder and said, look, it's turning it into nothing. It's just dissolving into light. And there's a light on the other side of it. It's coming at us.

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