Tag Archives: Charles Dickens

Near-death experiences get treatment from a Mormon perspective

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Doug Gibson

(To see Cal Grondahl’s cartoon that goes with this post, click here) I’m fascinated by the pop science/theology behind near-death experiences. I’ve read the “Life After Life” books by Raymond Moody and several similar books. It was interesting to discover … Read More

Posted in The Political Surf | Tagged Afterlife, Brent L. Top, C.S. Lewis, Charles Dickens, Covenant Communications, Emanuel Swedenborg, Glimpses Beyond Death's Door, Heaven, Hell, Journal of Discourses, Journal of Near Death Studies, LDS theology, Near Death Experiences, Paradise, Raymond L. Moody, Spirit Prison, Spirit World, Wendy C. Top | 30 Comments

Jacob Marley gets to tell his Christmas Carol, but alas, ’tis more dull

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Doug Gibson

(To see Cal Grondahl’s cartoon that goes with this post, click here.) Have you ever wondered what happened to Jacob Marley, the tormented, consigned-to-eternal-punishment spirit who successfully warned miser Ebenezer Scrooge of the fate that awaited him if he did … Read More