OPINIONS ABOUT HADES.
PICTURES OF ROASTING • SOULS MAKE ATHEISTS <■■■ #■ ■ DEATH HARD TO REALISE. Beeeived Monday, 8.45 p.m. " LONDON, Dec. 1. Two eeiebrated ecclesiastics, Dean luge and the. BLwiop of London, expressed their vi-3ws on heJl during Adv&nt Sunday sermons. Dean Inge, speaking at St. Paul's -Cafehodral deprecated the ghastly pictures of hell which, filled Christian literature. He said the Roman Catholic Church had attempted to solve the pro-'frl-em by tho introduction of■ purgatory, which was a plausible theory. Modernist Protestants really believod in purgatory, Bo*t in hell. He would be Mie last to wish to revive the terrible symbolism of heJl torture but there was a .groat danger to-day of entirely banishing 'fear. \ The Bishop of London, at Westminster Abbey( said it seemed certain that there were passages in Saint Matthew attributed to Our Lord which Ho had never said. Pictures of roasting souls mad© moro athiests than any thing else in'.the world. When self-will ceased, 101 l ceased, because self-will was hell: He.added that although a death occurred, in London every eight minutes, it -was'the hardest thing in the world for the majority to realise that their own -ond must CTOntuallyi como.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 3 December 1929, Page 7
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