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      • Jesus spoke often of heaven, both in terms of its physical splendor and its spiritual significance. In the Book of Revelation, he describes heaven as a place of great beauty, with streets made of gold and walls adorned with precious jewels. But heaven is more than just a physical place; it is also a state of mind.

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  2. www.catholic.com › qa › is-heaven-a-place-or-only-aIs Heaven a Place or Only a State of Mind? - Catholic Answers

    Heaven is a place, but not a particular space. We must understand the symbolic language of the Bible and the saints as an attempt to communicate the ineffable. We do not understand literally terms such as seeing God “face to face.”

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  3. catholicsay.com › is-heaven-a-place-or-only-aIs Heaven A Place Or Only A State Of Mind? | Q&A

    Jan 14, 2016 · Recently, in our parish Bible study class, the leader stated that heaven is not a place but is in our minds, and he quoted sections 2794–2796 of the Catechism.

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  5. catholicexchange.com › is-heaven-a-place-or-stateIs Heaven a Place or State of Being or Both?

    Dec 7, 2015 · Is Heaven a Place or State of Being or Both? Dear Father John, I read recently that the late Cardinal George, God rest his soul, said that heaven is not a place. I’ve also heard this mentioned elsewhere.

  6. christianityfaq.com › where-is-heavenWhere Is Heaven? [What the Bible Teaches] - Christianity FAQ

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    Even though the New Heavens and New Earth is the ultimate destination for every Christian, the world is fallen today. Though Christians have many comforting assurances about heaven right now (e.g. Luke 23:43; Phil. 1:21), the Bible doesn’t say where it is. Theologian Wayne Grudem writes, “Heaven is even now a place — though one whose location is no...

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    The Bible teaches that people will spend eternity on a New Heavens and New Earth after the Second Coming of Christ. Theologians debate whether this means that God will renew the present universe or if he will make an entirely new created order. Either way, the description suggests a physical reality whose spiritual aspects are without the effects o...

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    Several verses in the Bible suggest that heaven is an actual place with physical and spatial aspects.

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  7. ptv.org › devotional › is-heaven-a-real-place-or-aIs Heaven A Real Place Or A State Of Mind? - Pathway to Victory

    Nov 11, 2024 · Since the Bible is the inspired truth from God, Scripture is the place we turn to find out whether Heaven is a real place or a state of mind. A good place to start is with the only person who actually lived in Heaven and came to earth to tell us what Heaven is like. His name is Jesus Christ.

  8. billygraham.org › answer › is-heaven-real-does-godIs Heaven Real? Does God Live There?

    Jul 29, 2020 · Q: Is Heaven a state of mind or a real place and is it really the place God lives, or is that simply symbolic? A: From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham. God set a firmament in the midst of the waters, divided the waters from the waters, and called the firmament “Heaven” (Genesis 1:6-8).

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  10. billygraham.org › story › is-heaven-a-literal-placeWhere Is Heaven? - Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

    Jun 20, 2023 · Billy Graham’s Answer. Q: Is Heaven a literal place, simply a state of mind, or a kind of dream? Heaven is a literal place. It is not an imaginary world or fantasy land in which to dwell. God created Heaven with its vast array of authentic characteristics (Genesis 2:1).