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I watched a compelling lecture by Edward Fudge, a Lawyer (of course he's interested in hell), and sometimes Minister, looking at the biblical and historical influences of popular theories of the "end of the wicked" (hell).
(It's one hour in length!)
He makes a very strong argument that the 'end of the wicked' is not an eternal and everlasting torment, and ...
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In Your Life Is Worth Living Fulton Sheen expands this idea better, but the long and the short is that the Catholic understanding is that there is a double judgement. The first is the private judgement, from there you go to heaven, hell, or purgatory where you await the final judgement. It is at the final, public judgement that we will see the old order ...
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Rev 6:9 And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
John was in Heaven and he saw the souls of people who had died for preaching the Gospel.
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him ...
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