Category: News

  • New Opinion Article: “Hell is not unending torment without hope”

    New Opinion Article: “Hell is not unending torment without hope”

    Following the publication of a letter in the August issue of Christianity magazine, a new opinion article has now been published on Premier Christianity, titled:Hell is not unending torment without hope The short piece summarises the biblical and theological reasoning behind the view that the final end for the determinedly unrepentant is destruction, rather than…

  • Letter by Paul Marston Published in Christianity Magazine (August Issue)

    Letter by Paul Marston Published in Christianity Magazine (August Issue)

    In August, Christianity magazine in the UK published a letter by Paul Marston, offering a response to comments made by Dr R. T. Kendall. The letter engages with key theological questions about judgement, annihilation, and the nature of eternal life, all topics which are explored in depth in the book Death and ‘Hell’: What the…

  • Unpacking Relational Theology, Video from Paul

    Unpacking Relational Theology, Video from Paul

    We’re happy to share a recent video featuring Paul Marston, where he delves into the subject of relational theology. You can watch the presentation in the YouTube video below from the Ichthus Christian Fellowship.

  • After Death: The intermediate state

    After Death: The intermediate state

    In Hellfire and Destruction  and in After Death: What the New Testament Does and Does Not Teach I show the New Testament is absolutely clear that the ultimate end of the determinedly unrepentant is destruction – meaning ceasing to exist. This is not based on any elaborate exegesis or inference, but because the New Testament…

  • New book published with Grove Books in December 2024

    New book published with Grove Books in December 2024

    We’re pleased to announce that a new short book by Paul Marston has been published by Grove Books in December 2024 entitled Death and ‘Hell’: What the New Testament Does and Does Not Teach

  • Can Dead Believers Interact with the Living?

    Can Dead Believers Interact with the Living?

    In my book Hellfire and Destruction, I show that the Bible does not teach hell as unending suffering but destruction. I also argue that the most likely state for those who are dead and awaiting the resurrection is unconscious sleep. This present article asks whether the dead can come to visit the living and interact…

  • Memories and Tribute to Roger Forster

    Memories and Tribute to Roger Forster

    My wife and I heard with sadness that my longtime friend and co-author Roger Forster passed away peacefully in his sleep on 17th January 2024.  

  • New book published: Hellfire and Destruction

    New book published: Hellfire and Destruction

    In December 2023, a new book by Paul Marston has been published entitled Hellfire and Destruction: What Does the Bible Really Say about Hell? Published by Wipf & Stock, the book is available in paperback, hardback and kindle edition. Find out more below:

  • Author profile on GoodReads

    Author profile on GoodReads

    Another small update to let readers know that you can now find Paul Marston’s books on GoodReads. Goodreads is the world’s largest site used by readers and has a really useful book recommendation feature which is often used by Kindle users. By being on GoodReads, it will help people discover the existing books written by…

  • Amazon Author page

    Amazon Author page

    Quick update to say that an Amazon Author page is now online, which aggregates all books available on Amazon written by the Christian author Paul Marston, you can access this here: Paul Marston’s book available on Amazon On the Amazon author page, you will be able to see Paul’s books available in print available directly…