{"podcast":{"title":"Hank Unplugged: Essential Christian Conversations","slug":"hank-unplugged-essential-christian-conversations-223974","podcast_index_feed_id":223974,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/2495041/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://www.equip.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6b0a8e420a7cff510fd7ebffee8827ad.jpg","author":"The Christian Research Institute","episode_count":388,"summary":"Dig Deeper with Hank Unplugged — Hank Unplugged is a podcast brought to you by the Christian Research Institute, where Hank Hanegraaff takes you beyond the sound bites and into thoughtful, in-depth explorations of the critical issues confronting Christians today. Drawing on Scripture, history, theology, and culture, Hank equips listeners to think Christianly about the questions that matter most and to contend for the faith with knowledge and wisdom. For more information, visit www.equip.org . To support CRI and our global outreaches, visit www.equip.org/donate/ .","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T14:19:14.794711+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hank-unplugged-essential-christian-conversations-223974"},"episode":{"title":"Is Annihilationism Biblical?","slug":"is-annihilationism-biblical","published_at":"2025-12-16T06:30:07+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hank-unplugged-essential-christian-conversations-223974/is-annihilationism-biblical","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hank-unplugged-essential-christian-conversations-223974","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-annihilationism-biblical--69012379","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69012379/hup_episode_218_2.mp3","summary":"Annihilationism is the view that no one suffers for eternity in hell--because according to annihilationism there is no hell. Rather, those who persist until death in their rejection of God’s gracious gift of salvation are snuffed out of existence entirely. Just as universalism is the rage in liberal Christianity, so too annihilationism has gained momentum in conservative Christian circles, with the concept once again entering into the cultural consciousness due to comments made by Kirk Cameron. Hank saw those comments and decided to weigh in on the matter in order to address whether or not annihilationism has any Biblical basis. For further study: Afterlife: What You Need to Know about Heaven, the Hereafter & Near-Death Experiences https://www.equip.org/product/cri-resource-afterlife/","meta_description":"Annihilationism is the view that no one suffers for eternity in hell--because according to annihilationism there is no hell. Rather, those who persist unt…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1142,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hank-unplugged-essential-christian-conversations-223974/episodes/is-annihilationism-biblical/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hank-unplugged-essential-christian-conversations-223974/is-annihilationism-biblical.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}