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The Christian Doctrine of Hell

Wheeler, J. M. (Joseph Mazzini), 1850-1898· 2 chapters· 5,031 words

I WOULD not willingly quit this world without having said my say upon the most terrible of all its superstitions, the doctrine of eternal torments--which Archdeacon Farrar describes as the "hideous incubus of atrocious conceptions"--and which, in my own experience, is the caus...

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I WOULD not willingly quit this world without having said my say upon the most terrible of all its superstitions, the doctrine of eternal torments--which Archdeacon Farrar descr...

2. Part 2

Regions of Sorrow! doleful Shades! where Peace And Rest can never dwell; Hope never comes, That comes to all: but Torture without End Still urges, and a fiery Deluge fed With ev...