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Rethinking Hell

Episode 127: “Is Immortality Only Given to the Saved?”–Chris Date and Tony Costa Debate Hell, Part 1

Oct 11, 2019
Chris Date and Tony Costa engage in a lively debate on the nature and duration of hell, focusing on the concept of immortality granted only to the saved. They explore biblical perspectives, resurrection bodies, and differentiate between believers and non-believers. The discussion includes immortality of angels, interpretation of biblical passages like 'destroy,' and debate on conscious immortality. The episode ends with a call for audience interaction and hints at a follow-up episode.
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Quick takeaways

  • Interpretations of immortality in biblical contexts vary, highlighting nuanced views on angelic and human eternal existence.
  • Angelic immortality is linked to God, mirroring the concept of immortality for the elect.

Deep dives

Interpreting the Concept of Immortality in Different Contexts

The debate over the source of immortality in angels led to a discussion on how the concept of immortality is conveyed in scripture, even if specific terms like 'immortal' may not be used. This highlighted the different interpretations of immortality in different biblical contexts.

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