Annihilation

The view that the unsaved are completely destroyed rather than eternally punished

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Annihilation is the true Hell

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Challenges→Such a punishment is against the mercy of God

Eternal torture would be more pleasant than ceasing to exist

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Challenges→Annihilation is the true Hell

Annihilation is against the mercy of God

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Challenges→Annihilation is the true Hell

God threatens sensible misery, not annihilation

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Scripture argues irreversible destruction of the wicked

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Challenges→the memory of the damned remain with those in Heaven

The memory of the damned will be erased from the minds of those in Heaven

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Supports→A person in Hell loses all existence

Those in Hell have total loss of volitional and cognitive capabilities

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if the above is true, then Scripture argues that the payment for sin is finished with death

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Supports→Annihilation is the true Hell

A person in Hell loses all existence

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Challenges→if the above is true, then Scripture argues that the payment for sin is finished with death

Christ suffered with his perfect divine nature

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Supports→The New Testament scriptures argue irreversible destruction of the wicked

Every reference to the fate of the lost in the New Testament argues irreversible destruction of the wicked

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Challenges→Annihilation is the true Hell+1

God will save everyone

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Supports→Annihilation is the true Hell

If people can attempt suicide in Hell, they will all successfuly commit suicide in Hell

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Supports→Those in Hell have total loss of volitional and cognitive capabilities

If the above is true, a person in Hell has a whole loss of their cognitive capabiliites

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Supports→The New Testament scriptures argue irreversible destruction of the wicked

In Scripture, Peter argues destruction of the wicked

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Supports→The New Testament scriptures argue irreversible destruction of the wicked

In Scripture, the Apostle Paul argues destruction of the wicked

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It is not that God would ever stop someone from acting rationally

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Challenges→Annihilation is against the mercy of God+2

Such a punishment is against the mercy of God

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Supports→Scripture argues irreversible destruction of the wicked

The New Testament scriptures argue irreversible destruction of the wicked

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Supports→Those in Hell have total loss of volitional and cognitive capabilities

The more one sins, the more their cognitive capacities are lost

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evil is a privation of goodness

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Challenges→Annihilation diminishes the pleasures of those in Heaven

the memory of the damned remain with those in Heaven

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Challenges→Annihilation is the true Hell

Annihilation diminishes the pleasures of those in Heaven

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Annihilationism is against the justice of God

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Supports→The Old Testament scriptures argue irreversible destruction of the wicked

Every word and figure of speech the OT used that describes the ultimate end of the wicked implies extinction

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Nihilism (the view that the mental stream ends at death) is considered more dangerous among Buddhists than the false belief in a self.

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Supports→Scripture argues irreversible destruction of the wicked

The Old Testament scriptures argue irreversible destruction of the wicked

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There is no survival after death, no reincarnation, and no punishment in Hades.

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Supports→In Scripture, the Apostle Paul argues destruction of the wicked

1 Corinthians 3:17 is a verse of Scripture by Paul

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Supports→Every reference to the fate of the lost in the New Testament argues irreversible destruction of the wicked+1

1 refers to human beings who have no rest, day or night

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Annihilation

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