Even though not explicitly referred to by name, the Bible does allude to it, especially in terms of purging fire. The word Purgatory is related to the verb - to purge - which means to cleanse or ...

Jesus came not only to forgive sins, but to make us sons and daughters of God. As such, He frees us from sin and all attachment to it as well. He makes us participants of the Divine Nature (2 ...

Like other gay Christians have done elsewhere, Robertson takes on the Bible verses often used to condemn LGBTQ people. He offers what he calls "rapid responses" to use when someone brings them up.

Upon death, judgment can’t be changed (Hebrews 9:27). Is All Souls’ Day Biblical and Should Christians Celebrate It? As a formal observance or holiday, All Souls’ Day doesn’t appear in the Bible, ...

What Is Purgatory Like? We should also note that purgatory does not exist as a second chance for unsaved sinners to redeem themselves. If you have a basic familiarity with Dante’s Divine Comedy, you ...

They studied the Bible’s first five books: Deuteronomy, the so-called Deuteronomistic History from Joshua to Kings, and the priestly writings in the Torah. Results showed Deuteronomy and the ...

"Dress for success" isn't an idle phrase: The Bible teaches that to act like someone, you must first feel like and dress like that person, says author Mark Gerson, whose new book is "God Was Right." ...

A Columbus man has pleaded guilty to creating an online group known as "Purgatory" to conduct swatting and doxxing incidents across the country, including hoax threats to police here to kill ...

The Fed is in “an uncomfortable purgatory,” said Diane Swonk, chief economist at accounting giant KPMG. “Without the threat of tariffs, we would be seeing the Fed cut.