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* I have no such fear. Even as we speak, another book has been delivered to my mailbox. I must retrieve it before my wife returns home for dinner. *

Fudge also believes Jesus. If they are in agreement then there is no reason for us not to be in agreement with them.

Fudge also addresses that in his book.

In fact, I’m saying that Jesus is right. So is Fudge. Lest anyone misunderstand me, I say that Jesus is always right.

He wrote an excellent book titled The Fire That Consumes. I recommend it to all and sundry. No doubt. So, I would venture, has Edward Fudge.

All that is left to do now is to square that with what we learned from the Christian source I quoted concerning gehenna. Have you read Edward Fudge? https://edwardfudge.com/

https://www.gotquestions.org/Gehenna.html Offered for the benefit of readers who are interested in the background of gehenna.

Quite so.

The only way back from death to life is resurrection.

The dead are dead, not alive. See above. Gehenna is the location outside of Jerusalem where the trash was reduced to ashes by burning in ancient times. That is the picture Jesus wants his hearers to have in mind when he discusses the future that awaits the wicked. That does nothing to...

I don’t agree with your assertion. Death never means life in the NT. The Greek word is gehenna, which is distinct from the Greek word hades. Everyone goes to hades; only the wicked are cast into gehenna - after they are judged. If we get the first part right then the second part will become...