In religious tradition, the Abrahamic in particular, hell conjures up visions of eternal damnation, punishment, and torment to be endured in the afterlife for sins wrought in the present. But is this what "Holy Scripture" really says? Or, as I believe and have asked many times before, have religious scholars been leading us down a path of fear to fulfill their own agenda for control? I feel there is ample evidence to condemn, but it is for each of us to decide, in our own hearts, where religion has sold us out, or not.
Oh, hell! If you want to read more of my thoughts on it and consider your own, I invite you to follow the attached link: Hell Is Just a Four Letter Word