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Theology & Ethics

152: Annihilationism vs. Eternal Conscious Torment (with Chris Date)

Theology & Ethics · Jan 26, 2026 · 1:45:12

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Welcome to the Theology & Ethics podcast! In this episode, the Kirkwood Center Team (& guest Chris Date) discuss annihilationism as a view in competition with eternal conscious torment, its history, and what it means for life after death and Jesus’ return.

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CHAPTERS & TIMECODES

00:00:00-Introduction

00:06:24-The History of Annihilationism

00:15:21-Defining Annihilationism

00:22:30-Immortality & the Death of the Soul

00:43:11-Eternal vs. Permanent Punishment

00:56:52-The Nature of the Resurrection of the Wicked

01:08:17-Revelation & The Nature of the Punishment

01:19:23-Why Do We Assume the Soul is Eternal?

01:22:48-Is Annihilation Better or Worse Than Eternal Torment?

01:36:47-What Is the Role of This Debate?

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