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On Kvanvig's view, God will abandon no person until they have made a settled, final decision, under favorable circumstances, to reject God, but God will respect a choice made under the right circumstances. Once a person finally and competently chooses to reject God, out of respect for the person's autonomy, God allows them to be annihilated.
L'Inferno aperto al cristiano perchè non v'entri, also known in its English translation as Hell Opened to Christians: To Caution Them from Entering into It, is a Roman Catholic religious tract by Fr. Giovanni Pietro Pinamonti, SJ originally written in Italian and published in 1688.
Judaism deems the worship of any person a form of idolatry, rejecting the claims that Jesus was divine, an intermediary to God, or part of a Trinity. [ 15 ] [ 11 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Jews believe the Messiah will be a direct (blood) descendant of King David through Solomon on his father's side and will be born naturally to a husband and wife ...
Robert J. Fox wrote: "Hell is a place or state of eternal punishment inhabited by those rejected by God because such souls have rejected God's saving grace." [64] Evangelicals Norman L. Geisler and Ralph E. MacKenzie interpret official Roman Catholic teaching as: "Hell is a place or state of eternal punishment inhabited by those rejected by God ...
Part of God's grace, disbursed according to His will [82] Sinlessness: Theoretically possible, although unusual [29] [48] Impossible due to the corruption of human nature [81] Salvation: Humans will be judged for their choices [29] Salvation is bestowed by God's grace [83] Predestination: Rejected [84] God decides who is saved and prevents them ...
[26]: 43 God is innately superior to his creation, and everything that God creates is good." [26]: 40–42 Every creature is good, but "some are better than others (De nat. boni c. Man.14)". [26]: 44 However, created beings also have tendencies toward mutability and corruption because they were created out of nothing. They are subject to the ...
A priest says he briefly went to hell in 2016.. He saw men walking like dogs and heard demons singing Rihanna songs. While many of the most publicized near-death experiences are more positive than ...
[86]: 38 Leibniz introduced the term theodicy in his 1710 work Essais de Théodicée sur la bonté de Dieu, la liberté de l'homme et l'origine du mal ("Theodicic Essays on the Benevolence of God, the Free will of man, and the Origin of Evil") where he argued that this is the best of all possible worlds that God could have created.