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    It is not the case that There is no alternative that is more just than Annihilationism

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    • 1.Eternal punishment for finite sins violates proportionality; annihilationism respects moral symmetry between wrongdoing and consequence.
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    • 2.Conscious existence in torment contradicts divine benevolence; merciful cessation aligns God's justice with compassion.
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    • 3.Annihilationism avoids the theodicy problem: it prevents infinite suffering, making divine justice comprehensible to rational beings.
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