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Heaven
All Episodes (7)
What Happens When We Die?
If you ask people today what happens when we die, you’re likely to get a lot of different answers. You’re also likely to discover that the traditional Christian belief concerning heaven and hell is now a minority position. But why do people believe what they believe about our ultimate destiny? On this program the hosts […]
Heaven in Pop Culture
There are countless books and movies in our day on the topic of near-death experiences, such as The Boy Who Went to Heaven, Miracles from Heaven, and Heaven is for Real. So what are we to think of near-death experiences in general, and these stories in particular? On this program the hosts will read and […]
Heaven According to Scripture (1)
As we have seen in the past two programs, there appears to be a lot of confusion about heaven and the afterlife, yet this does not appear to be limited to the world outside of the church. As we’ll see in this program, there’s a lot of confusion even inside the church about the true […]
Heaven According to Scripture (2)
Is the ultimate goal for Christians all about going to heaven when we die? And what is heaven anyway? Do our souls float on clouds for all eternity? Do we become angels? On this program the hosts continue to contrast contemporary views of the afterlife with the biblical portrait of the new heavens and the […]
Whatever Happened to Hell?
For the last half century or so, contemporary Christian faith and practice has been focused on positive and uplifting stories of personal transformation along with a kind of unbridled optimism about what each of us can do with God’s help. But in doing so, has the church ended up downplaying the negative aspects of biblical […]
The New Creation
What is the difference between what theologians refer to as “the intermediate state” and “the eternal state”? On this program the hosts will discuss issues related to this question and will survey the Bible’s teaching of the new heavens and the new earth. This new creation is the ultimate consummation of all the hopes and […]
