Fear of hell causes us to be nervous, insecure, and stressed out.
Not exact matches
The
fear of the great nothing is too much for my mind to bear, and I can sleep at night by convincing myself that the absolute nothing we all face one day will instead be full
of happy choirs
of angels, reward for any suffering I've endured, punishment
of the wicked and evil (it pains me to think those who
cause so much evil will not suffer for eternity, so
hell is a great comfort too), and that I'll get to see all those I currently miss since the death
of friends and family are so painful.
Emotional abuse --- religious concepts such as sin,
hell,
cause feelings
of guilt, shame,
fear, and other types
of emotional «baggage» which can scar the psyche for life.
Brian, Well I suppose I do have a
fear about what these fantasy beliefs can do to
cause trouble all over the world, as if we don't have enough with real problems
of political ills, poverty, diseases and natural disasters; but mostly I am repelled by so many, like eaglemt and the huge number
of others like him / her, who preach
hell - fire and eternal torment for those who don't regard their unproven beliefs as reality.
Such is the display
of fair - weathered faith in Joshua Marston's fourth feature film, Come Sunday, which relates the true trials and travails
of evangelical Bishop Carlton Pearson, who in the late 1990s
caused waves amongst his religious community in Tulsa, Oklahoma when he announced God spoke to him and confirmed all souls are eligible to be received in heaven, whether they accept Jesus Christ as their lord and savior or not (which also negates the threat
of hell, a punishment which has kept communities frozen in antiquated
fear - based decision making for centuries).
Most marriages, especially those that started as the betrayal
of another marriage end up unhappy as
hell with people staying together for
fear of he unknown — long after the glitter has worn off the so - called marriage that they
caused so much pain to be in — and now can not stand.