1.6 Christian Eschatology

• “For we must all appear before the judgement seat of Christ, so that each of us may receive what is due us for the things done while in the body, whether good or bad.” - Bible
• Do Catholics or Protestants believe in purgatory?

  Catholics.
• What is life after death?

  The idea that although your body may die and decay, your soul can live on.
• Christianity teaches that the soul lives on after death and that the body will be resurrected for Judgement Day, just as Jesus was resurrected after his crucifixion.
• Where do Christians believe the soul goes after death?

  Heaven or hell.
• How is heaven portrayed in Christianity?

  A place of great beauty and serenity where you will spend eternity with God.
• How is hell portrayed in Christianity?

  A place of torment and pain - the final destination of nonbelievers and those who have led bad lives.
• “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die” - Bible
• “Then they will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life” - Bible
• What do some Christians see heaven and hell as?

  States of mind.