What Happens To a Soul at Death?

1) what is a soul TO youself?? you say “my soul” as if you are different from the soul…then if you dont know your soul why care for it?? so 1stly define soul.
BFHU: That is just a way to speak of it. I am one but two natures–body and soul. The body will die the [...]

Thief on the Cross Did Not Go to Purgatory

Sarah: Regarding the idea of the “reparation for the temporal consequences of sin” please see Isaiah 53. I would suggest you read the whole chapter, but I will emphasize verse 5 “By his wounds we are healed”. The term “healed” cured: freed from illness or injury.
BFHU: But, Sarah, the reality is that we are [...]

What is Hell?

Q. What is Hell?
A. “Hell is the eternal lot of misery awaiting those who die in a state of grave sin and at enmity with God. Before the general resurrection, the soul alone experiences this misery; after the resurrection, the body will be reunited with that soul and will share in the misery, being tormented [...]

Martin Luther On the Real Presence

Q. What did Martin Luther believe about the Body and Blood of Christ in the bread and wine?
A. Martin Luther believed in the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. He became indignant when groups, who had followed him out of the Catholic Church, rejected the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. He deplored the [...]

Transmigration of Souls

A. Yes. The human soul is essentiall an intellictual being, and the nature God has given to man demands a proportionately constructed bodily counterpart. As intellectual soul united with a body in cpable of cooperating in thought processes, as, for example, a human soul inhabiting a dog, would be a metaphysically repugnant monstrosity, and a direct contra