Pope Francis stirred up controversy with an informal remark concerning hell that he made Jan. 14 in an hourlong live interview with a popular Italian television program. While acknowledging that this ...

The George Janko Show recently discussed the topic of Hell. The main issue Janko struggles to accept is that people who ...

St. Faustina Kowalska said that in hell ‘there are caverns and torture pits where each type of agony differs from the other.’ In the history of the Catholic Church, various saints and blesseds have ...

Fyodor Dostoevsky posited that the inability to love results in deep suffering. His literary works, infused with his personal ...

A detail from Jan Van Eyck's The Last Judgment," ca. 1440–1441. (Wikimedia Commons) In an interview on Italian television last month, Pope Francis was asked what he thinks about hell. The pope ...

Let’s begin with the simplest of questions, though—fair warning—sometimes these produce the most surprising of answers. Where is hell? The ancients spoke of it as “the underworld,” though even they ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — What does hell mean to you? Is it an endless nightmare for sinners and unsaved souls, as mainstream Christianity has taught for centuries? Or is hell here on Earth, in the distractions ...