Episode 88: Death Eternal

Published: June 16, 2012, 10:43 p.m.

b'Debate topic: \\u201cThe final punishment of the risen wicked will be annihilation, the permanent end to the conscious existence of the entire person.\\u201d Chris Date, host of the Theopologetics podcast and contributor to the Rethinking Hell blog and podcast, affirms. Joshua Whipps, creator of the Razor\\u2019s Kiss blog and author at Choosing Hats, denies. Dee Dee Warren, friend to Chris and host of The Preterist Podcast, moderates. This episode is part 1 of the debate, including opening statements and first rebuttals. Listen to episode 89 for part 2\\u2019s first round of cross-examination and second rebuttals; listen to episode 90 for part 3\\u2019s second round of cross-examination, closing statements and listener Q&A.\\n\\nMusic\\n\\nCalabrese,\\xa0Death Eternal\\xa0from the album, The Traveling Vampire Show, 2011\\n\\nPromoted Resources\\n\\nPlease Convince Me, with Jim Wallace\\n\\nThe Please Convince Me podcast, available in iTunes, the Zune Marketplace, or RSS feed.\\nAlso the sister site, Answers for Atheists, geared specifically toward atheists seeking answers to their objections to Christianity.\\n\\nRethinkingHell.com, soon to be launched with blog and podcast contributions by Chris Date and others'