The History of Hell

30/12/2025 21 min
The History of Hell

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Explore the historical roots of Hell in Christian thought! This episode dives into what the Early Church Fathers believed about Hell, highlighting their consistent view of it as a place of eternal conscious torment. Hear direct quotes from figures like Ignatius, Clement of Rome, and Hippolytus, and discover how ancient texts shaped the doctrine. We’ll also unravel the origins of terms like Sheol and Gehenna, debunking myths about burning trash dumps and revealing their true biblical context. Featuring scriptural references and insights from J. Warner Wallace, this episode is perfect for anyone curious about the history, theology, and misconceptions surrounding Hell.Subscribe to Truth Anchored on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TruthAnchoredPodcast Follow me on Social Media/Check out my music: https://linktr.ee/brandonanchantCheck out my blog: https://apologeticsforthechurch.org/blog/