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    God would not allow people in Heaven to suffer irreparabl... — Carmelics
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    God would not allow people in Heaven to suffer irreparable harm

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    • 1.A perfectly good being would want to preserve the wellbeing of those admitted to their presence eternally.
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    • 2.Irreparable harm contradicts the concept of Heaven as a state of ultimate flourishing and peace.
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    • 3.God's omnipotence means preventing such harm would impose no constraint on divine power or plans.
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    • 1.Free will in Heaven might permit choices that cause irreparable harm to oneself or others.
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    • 2.The claim assumes God's values prioritize preventing harm over other divine purposes we cannot fully grasp.
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    • 3.Historical theodicy shows suffering often serves purposes—growth, testing, redemption—even for the faithful.
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