annihilationism

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Nevertheless, even those who propose doctrinal theories such as universalism and inclusivism (or those who promote annihilationism with reference to hell) must admit that their position does not represent what most Christians throughout the centuries have believed

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  1. The denial of existence after death; the denial of immortality.
  2. In theology, the doctrine that for the incorrigibly wicked future punishment will end in annihilation. See annihilationist.

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  • Nevertheless, even those who propose doctrinal theories such as universalism and inclusivism (or those who promote annihilationism with reference to hell) must admit that their position does not represent what most Christians throughout the centuries have believed —  AlbertMohler.com – Blog
  • One might suspect that the Sautrântika, in corroding the reality of things to the point-instant, courted the risk of annihilationism. —  Joseph S. O'Leary homepage
  • Personally, I very much believe in an eternal hell - but 'hell' for me means more like annihilationism mixed with a traditional view. —  open source theology - Comments
  • When you assert thus, this is called the view of annihilationism.
  • Hell, which is eternal (see annihilationism). —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
 

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