While the thought of Heaven brings us joy and the thought of Hell brings terror, there can be no doubt that it exists and is is important to contemplate it, in order to avoid it! This first part covers: American statistics on belief in hell; Why God created hell; Saint Benedict's thoughts on hell; Saint Jerome's fear of hell; How hell converted Saint Teresa of Avila.

HELL, You Better Believe It! is a twelve-part series. All the material in this series has been researched and extracted from Catholic sources that have imprimaturs from an impressive list of Cardinals and Archbishops including principally Lawrence Cardinal Sheehan, and additionally, Archbishop Thomas Edmund Malloy, Patrick Cardinal Hayes, Archbishop John Jay Williams, Archbishop John Gregory Murray, Nicholas Cardinal Wiseman, Archbishop Franz Albert, and Archbishop Michael Augustine. (Part 1 of 12)