Peter Kreeft Quotes

I actually think there is hell because we see hell every day.

'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.

Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.

What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.

Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.

God will roast their stomachs in hell at the hands of Iraqis.

Hell, covering all with its gloomy vapors, has cast shadows on even the holiest eyes.

Foul as it is, Hell itself is defiled by the fouler presence of John.

The road to Hades is the easiest to travel.

Those who are not Christians go to a place of suffering and torment called hell.

I don't know, but I've been told, the streets of hell are paved with gold.

Gone is the blinding glow in his hands - gone, too, is the illusion of purity and beauty! In it's place all that remains is mind-numbing, spine-chilling reality!

This ain't no upwardly mobile freeway, oh no, this is the road to hell.

Hell is the centre of evils and, as you know, things are more intense at their centres than at their remotest points.

Christianity did not come with tidings of great joy, but with a message of eternal grief. It came with the threat of everlasting torture on its lips. It meant war on earth and perdition hereafter.

Hatred is the atmosphere of hell.

Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?

In the long run the answer to all those who object to the doctrine of hell, is itself a question: What are you asking God to do? To wipe out their past sins and, at all costs, to give them a fresh start, smoothing every difficulty and offering every miraculous help? But He has done so, on Calvary. To forgive them? They will not be forgiven. To leave them alone? Alas, I am afraid that is what He does.

At great cost to Himself, God has made it possible for each of us to live with Him eternally. Those who reject God's offer of a heavenly home will be assigned to hell.

If you look at any religious description of hell, it is the same as human society, the way we dream. Hell is a place of suffering, a place of fear, a place of war and violence, a place of judgment and no justice, a place of punishment that never ends.

What is hell?...The suffering that comes from the consciousness that one is no longer able to love.

Why am I in Hell? It hurts. It hurts all the time. Why am I in Hell? I just want to go home and lie on the bed the way I used to. Please take me home.

The reason to drive this point home with a vivid and frank comparison is many New Yorkers are still not confronting the reality of how serious our crisis is. It was an exhortation to face reality.

In hell there's a big hotel where the bar just closed and the windows never opened. No phone so you can't call home, and the TV works, but the clicker is broken.

Perhaps the thought of going to hell doesn't alarm you, because you don't believe in it. That may be your belief, but if hell exists, your lack of belief won't make it go away. Standing on a freeway and saying, "I don't believe in trucks" won't make the 18-wheeler disappear.