Moltmann's eschatologicalontology requires that 'new creation' annihilates the conditions of possibility for suffering, not merely their empirical instances alongside a persisting contrary realm.
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New creation(the theological concept at the heart of the statement)
In Christian theology, God's future act of completely renewing or remaking the world, not just fixing problems in the current world but fundamentally transforming it.
Ontology(Carnap argues this enterprise is based on a mistake)
The philosophical discipline that tries to answer hard questions about what there really is.
Persisting contrary realm(what the statement says new creation does NOT merely leave behind)
An opposing or opposite dimension of reality that continues to exist unchanged; the phrase suggests a separate realm where the opposite of suffering (like pleasure or evil) would still be present.