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2 stories matching hellfir

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  1. The Great Debate: Freethought vs. Orthodoxy in Snohomish

    A fiery public debate pits local skeptics against orthodox believers over the nature of God, the morality of the Bible, and the necessity of eternal hellfire.

    Aug 26, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

  2. Hellfire and Fainting: A Celebrity Preacher Packs Seattle's Jubilee Hall

    The English broad churchman drew such a crowd that two people fainted and latecomers were turned away from Jubilee Hall.

    Mar 11, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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