{"id":87082,"date":"2026-09-30T08:09:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T12:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=87082"},"modified":"2026-09-30T08:09:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T12:09:59","slug":"id-rather-be-tortured-than-go-back-harrowing-experiences-of-three-men-who-claimed-they-went-to-hell-are-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/id-rather-be-tortured-than-go-back-harrowing-experiences-of-three-men-who-claimed-they-went-to-hell-are-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I&#8217;d Rather Be Tortured Than Go Back&#8217;: Harrowing Experiences Of Three Men Who Claimed They Went To Hell Are Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <em>Daily Mail (tabloid):<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/09\/29\/21\/111550297-16170129-image-a-5_1790713778704.jpg\" alt=\"'Anything is better on earth. Any suffering on earth is better than the pain I felt in hell,' Kang confessed. (Pictured: File photo)\" width=\"301\" height=\"201\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A man has claimed that his experience in hell was so bad that he would &#8216;rather be tortured&#8217; in some of the world&#8217;s most repressive places than ever go back there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Steven Kang, a <span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/article-15242839\/Hell-devil-heaven-near-death-experience.html\" target=\"_self\">Christian evangelist and author, <\/a><\/span>told <span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-24ec25d0-bc44-11f1-85bc-45696847d007\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/fox-news\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">Fox News<\/a><\/span> star Sean Hannity that his near-death experience in 1998 was so horrifying that he never wants to endure that again.\u00a0\u00a0&#8216;I&#8217;d rather get tortured in a camp in <span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-24ee96d1-bc44-11f1-85bc-45696847d007\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/north_korea\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">North Korea<\/a><\/span>, <span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-24ee96d0-bc44-11f1-85bc-45696847d007\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/afghanistan\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">Afghanistan<\/a><\/span>, than go back to hell,&#8217; Kang said.\u00a0 During the podcast, Kang sat alongside two others who said they have also been to hell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Daily Mail (tabloid): A man has claimed that his experience in hell was so bad that he would &#8216;rather.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87082","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87082"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87084,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87082\/revisions\/87084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}