This week, a sinkhole opened up on the North Lawn at the White House, just outside the press briefing room. The cause of the sinkhole was heavy rains the “swamp” climate of Washington, D.C., but the ...

If you've ever told someone to 'go to hell', you probably didn't have a real location in mind. While most people no longer believe that hell is a physical place, that has not always been the case.

Found across Asia, these popular theme parks began as temple gardens that warned visitors of Buddhism’s many levels of hell—and the gruesome fates that awaited them there. Singapore’s Haw Par Villa ...

Gehenna, or the Valley of Hinnom (pictured), was believed by Jews in Jesus' day to have been a place of human sacrifice. By saying that sinners would be thrown into Gehenna, Jesus may have meant that ...