Three weeks ago, Arkansas Pastor Timothy Rogers drew flak after a video of him declaring that Hell is a “fairytale” and no different than Santa Claus became public.
The 38-year-old pastor of Prince of Peace church in Blytheville preached at the funeral of a young man last month: “Is he (the young man who passed) going to Hell? Did he accept Jesus as his …?’ See, y’all have been sold a lie. You’ve been bamboozled. All that stuff is a fairytale. To believe in Hell means you have to believe in Santa Claus. I don’t care how you cut [it]. Hell is an imaginary place. And I was told that if anything that does not have an explanation must be imagination.”
He went on to describe Hell as being on earth, saying “Hell is what you create.” He also stated, “When you’re dead, you’re done.”
In an interview with The Christian Post, Rogers stood by his position and elaborated on his faith journey.
An edited transcript of The Christian Post’s interview with Rogers is below.
CP: In a nutshell, tell us who you are and what you are about.
Rogers: I’m from a small town called Blytheville, Arkansas. I’m 38 years old. I’m the baby of 22. My mom and dad raised me in church. My mom is a…
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