Step Seven—State of the Dead, Death and Resurrection

1. Are our souls immortal?

2. If our souls aren’t immortal, then what is a soul?

3. What about Adam and Eve? Weren’t they created immortal?

4. What is death like? What happens when we die?

5. If death is a state of permanent unconsciousness, is there no life after death?

6. So, do the righteous then receive immortality at the first resurrection when Jesus comes?

7. If the Bible does not teach that the soul is immortal, where did that theory originate?

8. What happens to the dead who never accepted Jesus as their Savior, or who did not remain faithful to Him?

9. Is death a part of God’s creative process?

10. Didn’t Saul speak to Samuel after Samuel died (1 Samuel 28)?

11. What about the thief on the cross?

12. Why does the biblical teaching on what happens when we die matter?