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 | Annihilationism (a.k.a. Conditionalism and conditional immortality): Inmates of Hell will be subjected to time-limited punishment, and then exterminated totally without leaving a trace of body or soul. |
| Traditionalism: Eternal punishment without any possibility of relief. This is the historical belief held in the past by almost all Christian faith groups, except for Universalists. |
Biblical passages relating to the fate of the dead, as interpreted from an Traditionalist perspective, is described below.
Passages from the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament):
Passages from the Apocrypha:
Passages from the Christian Scriptures (New Testament):
Related file in this section:
| Biblical support for annihilationism |
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Home > Christianity > History....> Specific beliefs > Afterlife > here |
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or Home > Christianity > Bible > Contents > Afterlife > here |
References
- E.W. Fudge & R.A. Peterson, "Two views of Hell: A biblical and theological dialog," InterVarsity Press, (2000) Read reviews and/or safely purchase this book from Amazon.com online bookstore
- "After death -- what?....according to Jesus," Comments from the Friends, at: http://www.cftf.com/
- "What has happened to Hellfire?" Jehovah's Witnesses, at: http://www.watchtower.org/
- "Is there LIFE after death?" Jehovah's Witnesses, at: http://www.watchtower.org/
Copyright © 2001 to 2006 by Ontario Consultants on Religious
Tolerance
Originally written: 2001-APR-5
Latest update: 2006-MAY-15
Author: B.A. Robinson
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