I recently had a riveting conversation with someone very close to me. I knew they struggled with certain issues but I hadn’t realized how intense or pervasive some of her thoughts were. In particular, she described having to fight back a constant string of suicidal thoughts each day. As she explained, it occurred to me […]
Do Suicides Go To Hell?
Most major religions — Christianity, Islam, Judaism — have harsh views regarding the souls of those who commit suicide, considering it to be a grievous sin. People therefore tend to worry about loved ones who have committed suicide, concerned they are being eternally punished in the afterlife, or worse, that they are in hell. Is […]