I think there’s a strong motivation to believe in hell for other people. The wicked flourish like the green bay tree, and where is justice?
Alternatively, belief in hell for other people is mere spitefulness.
Also, I believe inventing the tortures of hell is very like the same drive that causes people to write horror fiction, though I have no idea of why they do it, or why I like horror fiction.
I think there’s a strong motivation to believe in hell for other people. The wicked flourish like the green bay tree, and where is justice?
Alternatively, belief in hell for other people is mere spitefulness.
Also, I believe inventing the tortures of hell is very like the same drive that causes people to write horror fiction, though I have no idea of why they do it, or why I like horror fiction.