Re: OT: Prayer, ritual and magic // was conlang website
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, October 18, 2000, 2:06 |
John Cowan wrote:
> That view is unorthodox (except to 7th Day Adventists and related sects)
> but (I suspect) privately widely held: Lewis Carroll, otherwise an entirely
> orthodox Anglican, believed it.
It seems to me to be the most reasonable interpretation, given that
Jesus contrasted, not paradise with suffering (generally speaking) but
life with death, salvation with destruction. I don't see any strong
reason to believe that souls are inherently eternal.
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