The Fire That Consumes: A Biblical and Historical Study of the Doctrine of the Final Punishment

An Evangelical Book Club Selection.

Evangelical Christians agree that a dreadful destiny awaits those who reject God’s presence now. According to the traditional majority view, that destiny will involve everlasting conscious torment in Hell. However, believers are increasingly questioning the traditional view, finding it unbiblical and inconsistent with God’s own character.

This internationally-acclaimed book investigates the whole teaching of Scripture on the topic of final punishment, an...