Friday 25 May 2007

Tha man who says we are going to hell

Ed: I wonder where Richard Turnbull got that idea from? (Here's a hint.) I have now blogged on this.

The Rev Dr Richard Turnbull was little known outside ecclesiastical circles, until he condemned 95 per cent of us to eternal damnation. Now he is a star of the internet. Andy McSmith reports

Published: 25 May 2007

Nearly 58 million Britons, or roughly 95 per cent of the population, are heading for eternal damnation in the fiery pits of hell, according to the alarming judgement of one of the nation's leading evangelical Christians.

The fire-and-brimstone warning has turned the Rev Richard Turnbull, principal of Wycliffe Hall, the evangelical school of theology within Oxford University, into an overnight internet star. The Thinking Anglicans website that featured a video of his speech to an audience of fellow evangelical Christians had so many hits yesterday that it crashed for most of the day. Read more

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