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− | *Heaven is w/God, Hell is w/out God | + | *Heaven is eternal life w/God, Hell is eternal life w/out God |
− | *Jesus (sinner's prayer) is the "winning lottery ticket" | + | *Jesus (via sinner's prayer) is the "winning lottery ticket" (aka "Grace"). |
− | *Problem: Loving God | + | *Problem: Reconciling Loving God & Eternal Torture |
+ | *Problem: Why do Good people go to Hell? | ||
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==My Third (current) Understanding of Heaven/Hell== | ==My Third (current) Understanding of Heaven/Hell== | ||
*Heaven & Hell, as described in the bible, are here on earth. | *Heaven & Hell, as described in the bible, are here on earth. |
Revision as of 08:26, 26 June 2007
My First Understanding of Heaven/Hell
- Heaven is Perfect (white clouds), Hell is Horrible (flames)
- Good people go to heaven, Bad people go to hell
- Problem: Teachers who threaten and bribe, inauthenticity.
My Second Understanding of Heaven/Hell
- Heaven is eternal life w/God, Hell is eternal life w/out God
- Jesus (via sinner's prayer) is the "winning lottery ticket" (aka "Grace").
- Problem: Reconciling Loving God & Eternal Torture
- Problem: Why do Good people go to Hell?
My Third (current) Understanding of Heaven/Hell
- Heaven & Hell, as described in the bible, are here on earth.
- Our faith/actions can bring about God's dream, or turn it to nightmare
- Eternal Life is a great unknown, but I trust we are in the hands of a loving God.
What about "Judgement?" Not so much "Court", but Coming into the light, understanding