Christian Concepts
Suicide, Heaven and Hell
On December the fourth of last year Maison Hullibarger took his own life. He was 18. At his funeral the priest said suicide is a sin from which one cannot seek forgiveness and is unforgiveable. Jeff and Linda Hullibarger, Maison’s parents, were outraged at the priest’s suggestion that their son did not go to heaven.
Emotions are understandably raw in the midst of such deep and personal tragedy. There are some who say anyone who takes his or her own life is damned,