I don’t think the bible actually says a literal hell is real

There’s lots of ways to read the bible; I think the idea of hell is just the perspective of a certain group of Christians.

Have you ever looked at the bible yourself on the topic?

Are you kidding me? I’d rather go to the dentist! smile

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Would you be open to looking only at what Jesus said about it? And not even all of what he said?

Hmm… I wasn’t aware Jesus said anything about hell. That doesn’t really fit with the picture I have of him.

I can appreciate that. And the bible does have example after example of his compassion, love, and sacrifice, culimnating with his voluntary execution.

Ok, I didn’t think I had these positive ideas of him for no reason.

I know it may not seem like an appealing examination, but would you be interested in seeing some of what he said?

Sure, why not? As long as I can stop when I want.

Of course! Here’s some of them…