Understanding what happens after death is essential to understanding the purpose of life, the role of Christ’s sacrifice, and the hope available to those who believe. The Meaning of Death According to ...

“Is hell nothing more than eternal torture of the unsaved? Why would God engage in punishment that seems so cruel?” — Tony De Luca, New York, New York God would not be party to anything as sordid as ...

You cannot have perfect justice without judgment. John Lennon's 1971 song "Imagine" encouraged a generation to imagine there is no heaven or hell, and to instead embrace "living for today." Over 40 ...

While the Christian faith is grounded in the here and now, it is only fully understood and valued when it is placed and lived in the light of eternity. While many blessings can be received by God’s ...

The second of what the Catholic Tradition calls the “Four Last Things” is judgment. Judgment is about as popular a concept as root canals. And yet, the desire for judgment never really goes away in ...