THE DOCTRINE OF THE ANNIHILATION OF THE WICKED “Everlasting torment is intolerable from a moral point of view because it makes God into a bloodthirsty monster who maintains an everlasting Auschwitz for victims whom he does not even allow to die. How can Christians possibly project a deity of such cruelty and vindictiveness whose ways [...]
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THE DOCTRINE OF THE ANNIHILATION OF THE WICKED
Posted by Gary on April 16, 2010
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APOLEIA = PERDITION
PART II APOLEIA = PERDITION The English word perdition was derived from the Latin word perdere, meaning “to destroy.” According to Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition, the word perdition can either mean: a) utter destruction, b) loss, c) eternal damnation, or d) hell. The New Combined Bible Dictionary and Concordance (Baker Book House, 1961) [...]
Posted by Gary on April 16, 2010
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JUST WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY THE WORD DESTRUCTION?
JUST WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY THE WORD DESTRUCTION? The word destruction can be found in the Authorized Version, or the King James Bible, a total of 94 times; 82 times in the Old Testament alone. According to Young’s Analytical Concordance to the Bible, this sole English word is used to represent 32 different Hebrew [...]
Posted by Gary on April 16, 2010
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