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Oct 1, 2025 59 min

Variants of Hell

from Why We Do What We Do Hosted by Abraham

Welcome to our annual month of creepy topics! We are kicking off this year's selection with an overview of various conceptuatlizations of Hell from the perspectives of different religions and denominations. How common is the idea of Hell and why do so many traditions embrace this idea? We are excited to get started! Recommendations Abraham: Shrinking (https://tv.apple.com/us/show/shrinking/umc.cmc.apzybj6eqf6pzccd97kev7bs) Shane: 28 Years Later (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10548174/) Holidays (10/01/25): Happy spooky season, folks! Balloons Around the World Day CD Player Day Homemade Cookies Day International Coffee Day International Day of Older Persons International Music Day International Raccoon Appreciation Day Less Than Perfect Day National Black Dog Day National Book It Day National Hair Day National Pumpkin Seed Day Pudding Season Begins Vegan Baking Day Willy Wonka Day World Vegetarian Day National Chimney Safety Week National Drive Electric Week National Fall Foliage Week National Hispanic Heritage Weeks Breast Cancer Awareness Month AIDS Awareness Month LGBT History Month National Cookie Month Links and References: https://youtu.be/fNkyPFS5vTg?si=AzPnUdBeGBYG_WVB https://foundations.vision.org/hell-origins-idea-626 https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/heaven-hell/ https://www.faithonview.com/what-is-hell/ https://bigthink.com/high-culture/brief-history-hell/ https://doctorspaghetti.org/heaven-and-hell-the-pastafarian-view/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-we-do-what-we-do--3419521/support. Support our podcast: www.patreon.com/wwdwwdpodcast

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