By Charles Halton on Monday, 1 February 2010 at 6:34 am
The prospect was made worse by the ability of the damned to witness the simultaneous bliss of their friends and relations in heaven; rather like economy-class passengers, huddled in the back of the aeroplane, catching an occasional glimpse behind the curtain of business-class travellers cosseted with hot towels and champagne.
The prospect was made worse by the ability of the damned to witness the simultaneous bliss of their friends and relations in heaven; rather like economy-class passengers, huddled in the back of the aeroplane, catching an occasional glimpse behind the curtain of business-class travellers cosseted with hot towels and champagne.
Keith Thomas on descriptions of hell within early modern England (The Ends of Life: Roads to Fulfilment in Early Modern England, 231).
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Comment by Brian Small
Made Monday, 1 of February , 2010 at 10:34 pm
In recent years I have become convinced that Hell will be sitting in a middle seat of an airplane that never lands….