Give the devil his due: Are Satan and hell becoming obsolete concepts? GlobeDebate
Marq de Villiers is an award-winning author whose latest book isSo is Satan now toothless? Scoffed out of existence?
It’s predictable that many outré branches of Christianity, including some of the more fundamentalist fire-and-brimstone sects, still cling to the older notions of hell. It is worth remembering, too, that the late American Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia, referred to in many obituaries as one of the foremost legal minds of his time, said in an interview with New York Magazine that he believes in Satan. “Of course!” he said. “Yeah, he’s a real person. Hey, come on, that’s standard Catholic doctrine! Every Catholic believes that.”
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