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    Annihilation has a finite amount of torment before destru... — Carmelics
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    Annihilation has a finite amount of torment before destruction

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    • 1.Finite beings have finite capacity for suffering; consciousness cannot endure indefinitely without substrate.
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    • 2.If annihilation involves process-based torment, that process has temporal/physical limits before cessation occurs.
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    • 3.Infinite torment requires infinite time or infinite intensity; annihilation by definition terminates both.
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