Month: November 2017

“Hell is Not Eternal – Unless We Want It to Be” – Rev. Hugh Odhner

  In this Sermon, delivered at the Philadelphia Society of the Lord’s New Church, Rev. Hugh Odhner engages a theme that has occupied Swedenborgian theologians throughout the centuries: The question of the “Eternity of the Hells”. In Swedenborg’s cosmology, are hellish states static and eternal, or does the process of regeneration continue to draw us …

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“Where is the Peace of God in a Violent World?” -Rev. Wilma Wake

  “Where is the Peace of God in a Violent World?” – This question may arise in many of us as we process the prevalence of suffering, violence, tragedy, and cruelty that exists on the planet. Rev. Wilma Wake of the Swedenborgian Community Online at http://swedenborgiancommunity.org, engages this question from a Swedenborgian perspective. Click below …

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