Why does the Devil smell sulfur? whats the story behind this?

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I am posting this again in the expectation that you religious guys out there are a bit more knowlegable about your Bible

2007-03-08 13:53:44 · 3 answers · asked by Leo P 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality

the smelling sulfurish is an elaboration of the metaphor that hell is a blazing inferno. sulfur is in volcanoes.

2007-03-08 13:59:28 · answer #1 · answered by Ambiguity 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Because the Bible speaks of the Devil being thrown into a lake of sulfur.

2007-03-08 13:58:12 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

I suppose his water supply is contaminated.

2007-03-08 13:58:07 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋