### Instruction: Q. 413. What is Hell?

### Response: A. Hell is a state to which the wicked are condemned, and in which they are deprived of the sight of God for all eternity, and are in dreadful torments.

-- Source: Baltimore Catechism #1 / LESSON THIRTY-THIRD ON THE LAST JUDGMENT AND THE RESURRECTION, HELL, PURGATORY, AND HEAVEN / Q. 413