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PURGATORY:
↳ Extends the chance of repentance
past this life, followed by Catholic PREDESTINATION: Universalism: (apokatasis)
and Protestant traditions, but with ↳ The belief that God has already selected ↳ Argues that God's goodness and love
no evidence within the New Testament who will join him in heaven then. means that all humans achieve
↳ Dante believed purgatory was a place ↳ "By the decree of God, for the manifestation salvation.
for souls who believe in Jesus and have of His glory; some men and angels are predestinated ↳ With free will, perfection must be
repented before death-an opportunity to unto everlasting life; and others foreordained to achievable at some point.
purge all of their wrongful desires and evenasting death."-Calvin. ↳ HICK: believes the God that Jesus preached
actions (an enjoyable experience without ↳ This was chosen at the divine decree, was not an ecclusive one, however
pain or suffering, as commonly whether it was done before the fall (Antelapsarian) the main principle is reconciliation.
believed). or after the fall (post lapsarian). Jesus' resurrection was a triumph
↳ CATHOLIC BELIEF argues that purgatory ↳ The Catholic Church argue for single predestination, of life over death, not eternal damnation.
is a state of"purification", "to achieve arguing that God elects those who are righteous ↳ It makes more sense to see hell as
the holiness necessary to enter the joy for heaven, but the wicked select themselves a continuation of our own growth.
of heaven" (Catechism). for hell by committing mortal sins.
↳ There is no proof of purgate ry UNIVERSALISM: Everyone achieves salvation.
in the New Testament. UNLIMITED ELECTION: Everyone is called to salvation b
↳ However, many pray for deceased LIMITED ELECTION: Only a few are chosen to join him
relatives, hoping they will be
redeemed and' saved'-this predates DEATHT
Christianity. THE AFTERLIFE
↳ Hich continues his ideas from the tranaen SCRIPTURE:
solution to evil, suggesting purgatory is a > PARABLE OF THE SHEEP + GOATS:
"gap between the individual's imperfection JESUS: ↳ MATTHEW 25: people of good will will be rewa
at the end of this life and the perfect ↳ It is argued that Jesus' win
= God's love in the Afterlife. Th
heavenly state in which he is to HEIL: resurrection, is proof of sheep were worth more, so separa
participate has to be bridged"-a an Afterlife as he went from the Goats.
continuation of the'person making process.' SPIRITUAL: somewhere and said: ↳ "When the Son of Man com
↳ Origen saw hell as a spiritual place where "whoever hears my word glory... he will separat
"each sinner hindles his own fire... and and believes him who sent one from another as
our own vices from its fuel. me has eternal life and will separates the sheep from
HEAVEN: ↳ Gregory of Nyssa thought the torture of not be judged, but has ↳ RICH MAN + LAZARUS:
↳ the place where humans are hell was a result of a guilty conscience, crossed over from death to ↳ The rich man refused to help the poor
able to come to God'face to face' when someone is faced with the reality life." Lazarus, and was therefore punished and
(Corinthians). of Jesus at death. ↳ "blessed are the pure tormented in the Afterlife, and wasn't
↳ The state of pure knowledge when in heart, for they allowed to warn his family.
physical or sins have been purged and the will see God"-supports ↳ "The poor man died
spiritual? foul experiences the fullness of joy. unlimited election carried by the angel
(John 15:11) In our modern age, it would bosom"
↳ Dante said "to go beyond the human be strange to think of heaven ↳ "I am in anguish in
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