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Christian teaching about Life after Death What are the two concepts in Christianity about life after death? Resurrection - after death nothing happens, but at a time in the future (often called the last day of the day of judgement) the dead will be brought back to life (raised) and be given an immortal (eternal) body. Immortality of the soul - The beliefs that humans have a body and a soul (personality, self) which survives death and after death goes to a spiritual (non-physical) place where God is. Explain what the following groups of Christian believe, and what their beliefs are based on: a) Evangelical Protestants - they believe in resurrection of the body, they believe that when people die, their soul waits until the time when God will end the world (the Last Day before which Jesus will return to the earth). Then the dead will be raised and join the living in the...

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