Is hell a place of punishment?

In Christianity, Hell has traditionally been regarded as a place of punishment for wrongdoing or sin in the mortal life, as a manifestation of divine justice. Nonetheless, the extreme severity and/or infinite duration of the punishment might be seen as incompatible with justice.

What is hell called?

Many English translations of the Bible use hell as an English equivalent of the Hebrew terms Sheʾōl (or Sheol) and Gehinnom, or Gehenna (Hebrew: gê-hinnōm). The term Hell is also used for the Greek Hades and Tartarus, which have markedly different connotations.

How was naraka killed?

According to later post-Vedic texts such as the Brahma Purana and Vishnu Purana, he was the son of Bhudevi, incarnation of Lakshmi fathered either by the Varaha incarnation of Vishnu. He is claimed as one who established Pragjyotisha. He was killed by Krishna and Satyabhama.

Is Hell a real place?

Throughout history, man has searched for a magical hammer to chip away at the place of hell. They’ve used mind and madness trying to douse the place called hell. Some have quietly declared hell as a mere state of existence. Others have mystically obscured hell as nothing but symbolism or religious fantasy.

What is the difference between Hell and Heaven?

Heaven is the reality. It’s Hell which is a state of mind. Heaven is the place that we can choose to be, not because we believe in God, or even because we did good works, but because we become new people. This is the promise of our faith: that we become new people.

Is Hell now a state of the soul?

In the same article, The Los Angeles Times,also states the once believed place of hell is now a “state of the soul”: “Where once hell was viewed as a literal, geographic location, it is more often seen now as a state of the soul.” (Why a fiery hell gets cold shoulder, Mike Anton and William Lobdell Los Angeles Times Service, Jul. 06, 2002

Is Heaven real or a state of mind?

Heaven is Real…It’s Hell That’s a State of Mind! Your browser does not support the audio tag. In the name of God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen.