God says do what you wish, but make the wrong choice and you will be tortured for eternity in hell. That's not free will. It's like a man telling his girlfriend, do what you wish, but if you choose to leave me, I will track you down and blow your brains out. When a man says this we call him a psychopath. When god says the same we call him "loving" and build churches in his honor. - William C. Easttom II
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Even though scripture says it clearly enough this is just too good not to copy here. Written by Andrew Jukes in 1867 this is a compilation of early church history. This is chapter 15 of his book The Restitution of all things.
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Previously I have discussed the words "aion" and it's adjective "aionios" which have been translated in most of our bibles as "eternal", "forever", "everlasting" and other such words, sometimes in passages that just cannot support the meaning "eternal". For example Jonah was NOT in the whale forever yet our Bibles say:
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