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    If all of the above is true, then Universalism1 has to be... — Carmelics
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    If all of the above is true, then Universalism1 has to be false.

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    • 1.Free will requires the genuine possibility of rejecting salvation; universalism eliminates this possibility, making free choice illusory.
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    • 2.Moral accountability requires consequences for wrongdoing; universalism without differentiation undermines desert-based justice.
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    • 3.If God's perfect justice exists, some suffering must be retributive rather than redemptive, precluding universal salvation.
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    • 1.Omnipotence includes the ability to achieve redemption despite human resistance; universalism follows from God's unlimited power and will.
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    • 2.Perfect love (divine charity) would not permit permanent separation from God; universal salvation expresses rather than violates divine goodness.
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    • 3.Damnation doctrines rely on reading human moral limits into God; rejecting this anthropomorphism makes universalism coherent.
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    If all of the above is true, then Universalism2 cannot be true94%If the above is true, then Universalism1 is the true Hell90%If the above is true, Universalism1 is the true Hell88%If the above is true, Universalism2 is the true Hell88%

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