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

Evangelical Christians affirm together that a dreadful destiny awaits those who reject God's grace throughout life. According to the traditional view, that destiny will involve unending conscious torment in hell. However, believers are increasingly questioning that understanding, as both unbiblical and inconsistent with the character of God revealed in the Scriptures and in the man Jesus Christ.

This internationally acclaimed book--now fully updated, revised, and expanded--carefully examines...