Why does the Apostles’ Creed say that Jesus “descended into hell?” There are many frequently asked questions regarding this statement. What does “hell” mean, and where does Jesus really go after the crucifixion? In scripture, we see several Greek and Hebrew words translated as “hell.” Our culture and media have also distorted our idea of what words like hades, land of the dead, and paradise truly mean, even in largely Christian circles. We hope you find this conversation informative!
Jon’s Sermon: “Descent to the Underworld”
Doug’s Sermon: “With Me In Paradise”
Sam Renihan’s Book - Crux, Mors, Inferi: A Primer and Reader on Christ's Descent
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