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    Pope To World: Hell Does Exist

    An article by an avowed atheist quoted the pontiff allegedly saying, "Hell does not exist." That set social media aflame and now the Vatican is reminding believers that bad people go to a bad place.
    by Vanessa Romo Mar 30, 2018 1 minute

    Things got a little heated at the Vatican this week when an Italian journalist reported that Pope Francis denied the existence of hell.

    Apparently, the fiery 93-year-old avowed atheist reporter, Eugenio Scalfari of , set the social-media world aflame after writing

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