Marq de Villiers, a renowned Canadian writer and journalist, delves into the intriguing origins and interpretations of Hell in this discussion. He examines how beliefs about eternal punishment have evolved, comparing insights from various religions such as Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism. De Villiers explores historical shifts from polytheism to monotheism, highlighting moral implications and societal fears. The conversation also reflects on cultural narratives and the psychological impact of these beliefs, revealing intriguing connections between faith, morality, and human behavior.