Whether your sense of hell is literal or metaphorical, the concept predates Christianity, according to the new Penguin Book of Hell. “Despite all our recourse to reason and compassion,” says e ...

C.S. Lewis revolutionized the images of heaven and hell in 1945 with his novel “The Great Divorce.” Instead of hell being a torturous, blazing inferno, it was a drab and grey town, with people ...

Current conditions in Gaza are “like living in hell,” he said. So what additional “hell ... “Obviously, we have to look at the best interests of the United States, of the people in the region, ...