The Rich Man and Lazarus is a parable about spiritual pride, judgment, and faith. It is not a literal description of eternal torment.
Hellfire Doctrine: What Happens When We Die?
What happens when we die? The Bible teaches that the dead are unconscious and that the real hope is resurrection through Jesus Christ.
Hellfire Doctrine: What Is Hades?
Hades is the Greek word for the common grave of mankind. It is not a place of fire or torment, and it will give up the dead.
Hellfire Doctrine: What Does the Bible Really Teach About Hell?
What does the Bible really teach about hell? Learn the simple meanings of Sheol, Hades, Gehenna, Tartarus, and the Lake of Fire.

