The pastor of a rural United Methodist church in North Carolina wrote a note on his Facebook page supporting a new book by Rob Bell, a prominent young evangelical pastor and critic of the traditional view of hell as a place of eternal torment for billions of damned souls.Two days later, Holtz was told complaints from church members prompted his dismissal from Marrow's Chapel in Henderson."I think justice comes and judgment will happen, but I don't think that means an eternity of torment," Holtz said. "But I can understand why people in my church aren't ready to leave that behind. It's something I'm still grappling with myself." ...read more: http://www.onenewsnow.com/Church/Default.aspx?id=1317582
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Praise God. Now if every other church would follow suit! David Platt shares on the Rob Bell book here: http://vimeo.com/21387696