David Bentley Hart on the Abusive Nature of the Bulk of Modern Christianity
David Bentley Hart
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14 October 2019
18 October 2025
David Bentley Hart pulls no punches in conveying how belief in an eternal hell -- by far the majority view -- not only renders Christianity nonsensical, but also culminates in mental and spiritual abuse.
High-time a prominent Christian of intellectual stature came out and said it.
David Bentley Hart is an Eastern Orthodox scholar of religion, and a philosopher, writer, and cultural commentator. His books include The Experience of God and The New Testament. His most recent book, That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation, can be purchased here:
https://www.amazon.com/That-All-Shall-Saved-Universal/dp/0300246226/
[Note: I neither own this clip nor the original interview from which it was pulled in any way. The Gospel of Relentless Love does. You can see the FULL interview here at their Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/pg/TheGospelofRelentlessLoveConference/videos/?ref=page_internal]
