Girolamo Savonarola Quotes

Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.

I hate thinking about it, teaching about it, and writing about it. But the plain truth is that hell is real and real people go there for eternity.

If I do not return to the pulpit this weekend, millions of people will go to hell.

I don't know if I ever really bought into the eternal damnation bit.

I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.

I think hell's a real place where real people spend a real eternity.

There are but two places where all go after death, white and black, rich and poor; those places are Heaven and Hell. Heaven is a place made for those, who are born again, and who love God, and it is a place where they will be happy for ever.

The doctrines of Christian theology are a rhapsody of feigned and ill-invented nonsense

Whoever teaches differently from what I have taught, … condemns God and must remain a child of hell.

In high school, we would give away rulers to our friends that said, 'Jesus loves you.' I couldn't put together the concept that Jesus loves you, but if you don't love him back, you'll burn in hell forever. I worried, 'I'm rejecting the Holy Spirit, so I'm definitely going to burn in hell.'

This life is the only hell believers will ever know. But for those who die in their sins, this is their only heaven.

Orthodoxy cannot afford to put out the fires of hell.

If I never spoke of hell, I should think I had kept back something that was profitable, and should look on myself as an accomplice of the devil.

I find it hard to believe that my God would consign four-fifths of the world to hell. I can't imagine that my God would allow some little Hindu kid in India who never interacts with the Christian faith to somehow burn for all eternity. That's just not part of my religious makeup.

My views about hell are very traditional.

Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.

I don't believe in hell. I believe in unemployment, but not hell.

Do the atheists in Wisconsin realize they're going to Hell? Did you ask them that?

If you don't love Jesus-go to hell!

Nobody will be sent to hell for rejecting a gospel they've never heard.

God save us from living in comfort while sinners are sinking into hell!

Any god who can invent hell is no candidate for the Salvation Army

Hell must be a pretty swell spot, because the guys that invented religion have sure been trying hard to keep everybody else out.

Hell came right along with God, hand in hand. The stink of sulfur swirled in the air of the church, fire burned in the aisles, and brimstone rained out of the rafters. From the evangelist's oven mouth spewed images of a place with pitchforks, and devils, and lakes of fire that burned forever. God had fixed a place like that because he loved us so much.

God put a cross between you and hell. If you want to go to hell, you will have to crawl over the cross of Jesus.