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  2. Pascal's wager - Wikipedia

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    William James in his 'Will to Believe' states that "We feel that a faith in masses and holy water adopted wilfully after such a mechanical calculation would lack the inner soul of faith's reality; and if we were ourselves in the place of the Deity, we should probably take particular pleasure in cutting off believers of this pattern from their ...

  3. Not in Heaven - Wikipedia

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    Not in Heaven (לֹ֥א בַשָּׁמַ֖יִם הִ֑וא, lo ba-shamayim hi) is a phrase found in a Biblical verse, Deuteronomy 30:12, which encompasses the passage's theme, and takes on additional significance in rabbinic Judaism.

  4. Hyperuranion - Wikipedia

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    The hyperuranion [1] or topos hyperuranios [2] (Ancient Greek: ὑπερουράνιον τόπον, [3] [4] accusative of ὑπερουράνιος τόπος, "place beyond heaven"), which is also called Platonic realm, is a place in heaven where all ideas of real things are collected together. [5]

  5. Buy your way to Heaven! The Catholic Church brings back ...

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    These days, you can get a deal on anything. Even salvation! Pope Benedict has announced that his faithful can once again pay the Catholic Church to ease their way through Purgatory and into the ...

  6. Entering heaven alive - Wikipedia

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    Entering heaven alive (called by various religions "ascension", "assumption", or "translation") is a belief held in various religions. Since death is the normal end to an individual's life on Earth and the beginning of afterlife , entering heaven without dying first is considered exceptional and usually a sign of a deity 's special recognition ...

  7. Conditional preservation of the saints - Wikipedia

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    Jacobus Arminius (1560–1609) arrived at the same conclusion in his own readings of the early church fathers. In responding to Calvinist William Perkins arguments for the perseverance of the saints, he wrote: "In reference to the sentiments of the [early church] fathers, you doubtless know that almost all antiquity is of the opinion, that believers can fall away and perish."

  8. Arnold Schwarzenegger Says Heaven Is 'Fantasy' And 'Nothing ...

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  9. Heaven (Talking Heads song) - Wikipedia

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    "Heaven" is a song by the American new wave band Talking Heads, released on their 1979 album Fear of Music. The song was performed live in their 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense , and a live recording from 1979 was included on the 2004 CD reissue of the band's live album The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads .