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How can non-believers, who cannot perceive nor understand the things of the Spirit, overcome their spiritual blindness?
This post will address the question from the perspective of a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; most of the principles though are consistent with beliefs found in many ...
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How can non-believers, who cannot perceive nor understand the things of the Spirit, overcome their spiritual blindness?
Rather than address your question from the perspective of what an individual should do (the series of actions they should take), I'd like to suggest a rationale of why a spiritually person can ...
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How can non-believers, who cannot perceive nor understand the things of the Spirit, overcome their spiritual blindness?
The answer is not the same for every person. Each person takes his own pathway. Here are three common examples:
Faith. The person takes a leap of faith from unbelief to belief. Some who simply recite ...
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How can non-believers, who cannot perceive nor understand the things of the Spirit, overcome their spiritual blindness?
The answer is: ask God for the grace for the ability to see blockages in one's soul so one can repent and then clearing the way for the mustard seed of faith, understood as God's gift of the light of ...
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How can non-believers, who cannot perceive nor understand the things of the Spirit, overcome their spiritual blindness?
The first step in true religion is that required by John the Baptist - he that hath two coats, give to him that hath none and likewise with meat, Luke 3:11.
If one does not love one's neighbour whom ...
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Why would non-Christians go to hell?
It is not being a non-Christian that is a hell-deserving sin. It is not being unable to obey all the commands of God that is a hell-deserving sin. It is not any one of a list of thousands of sins you ...
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Why would non-Christians go to hell?
A comment you made asks if Jesus died only for Christians, and not for all of humanity. The answer is in John 3:16-17:
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever ...
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Why would non-Christians go to hell?
Let's try a more, simple answer. All man's sins were brought upon Christ when he died for us all. Christian, Jew, Pagan they all had their sins washed in his blood. The question you seem to ...
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Why would non-Christians go to hell?
About the inclusivist view
First of all, Christians have different views on the destiny of non-Christians, especially of those who through no fault of their own never heard or understood correctly the ...
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Why would non-Christians go to hell?
First off, not being Christian is not in and of itself sinful.
What's sinful is failing to keep God's commands, which include recognizing God as the sovereign of Creation and doing evil of any kind.
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