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Death and the Afterlife (What type of place is it (Physical (Criticism…

- - - - Metaphorical?
      - Who even is John?
    - - Overcrowding
        
        William Lane Craig: infinite time is absurd
      - Eternal Tedium (Bernard Williams)
      - Bodies damaged in Hell
        
        Augustine: Salamander is immune to fire, God makes us immune
      - How can be with a transcendant God?
        
        CA: Kenosis?
  - - - "See Him as He is"
        
        Must be outside time
        
        Atemporal
        
        CA: Punishment must be in time?
        
        CA: Purgatory must be in time?
        
        Hell is "Eternal separation from God"
  - - - Historic/Historical bible
        
        Historic is mythological, should be interpreted as a metaphor for life
        
        Historical is factural, should not be interpreted
- - - - Omnipotence
      - Omniscience
      - Necessary being
    - - Augustine & Calvin are double
    - - Jesus' death undeserved
      - God preordains people with grace
        
        Infers that they will be Christian (does not infer other way)
    - - Grace is required for faith
      - God's will is hidden (Voluntas abscondita)
        
        God's sovereignty is protected
        
        Humans have no power over God's will
  - - - We are all sinners
      - God elects himself in Christ to be reprobate
      - Christ takes our place as the reprobate
      - "There is no condemnation - literally none - for those that are in Jesus Christ"
  - - - Hick argues he is a 'gift to the world' as a teacher of wisdom (but no more)