Death and Afterlife Flashcards
actual places - heaven
John 14:6 - fundamentalists rev 21 matt 25, away to the eternal fire Res body 1 cor 15 \+ Peter Lombard. 30 \+ methodius of Olympus, melted \+ richard baxter, focus is on god not family - Peter cole, queue to see JC? - williams, is it desirable?
spiritual - heaven
Heaven
Romans 14:17, peace and joy
Hughes, conditional immortality. potential through imago dei. belief of JC. heaven is immortality of soul
+Swinburne, possible to have disembodied existence - Davies
+ .s. lewis. union with god. bible is symbolic e.g. doves
+ gunthrie, presence of god
- mat 25
- ryle
- Dawkins
only few xians will be saved plan
Limited
J 14:6
Aug: OS; gods grace; predestined; loving; single/double predestination
+ Calvin, predestination; limited knowledge; J by f
Unlimited election 1 tim 2:3-4 Barth, JC is elect - fundamentalists - don Carson, human resp
John 14:2 Hick, imago dei, v of Sm, \+ barclay, kolasis aionios - free will, c.s. Lewis - card rat, pb XVI, no point to Jc
actual place - hell
Rev 20 fire eternal, tormented day and night for ever - split between premillennialists and amillenialists and post millennialists
luke 16, rich man and Lazarus
+ Aug, eternal lake of fire. children can go to hell
+ dante 9 circles e.g. not baptised, lust, upper hell …. traitors, lower hell
+ Edwards, doesn’t love u
+ stump, will make them comfortable
+ Craig, can obliterate knowledge of lost people for those in heaven
- hume
- hick
- scheliermacher, misery in hell would undermine happiness of those in heaven
purgatory as literal
purifying fire
state of grace
2 maccabees 12:39-45
RCC, cannot be unclean in heaven. can shorten time through mass
+ origen, purifying fire
+ augustine, same fire as in hell
+ pope greg, second council of Lyons. possibility of forgiveness
spiritual - hell
2 thess 1:9, separation from god
Matt 27, why did you abandon me
C.s. Lewis, being cut off from god love
Ari papanikolaou, symbols
ccc, separation from god; mortal sins
spiritual - purg
hick, Vale of SM
pope JP 1999. state of being
+ rainier, meta place
+ dante, symbol of persons moral and spiritual life. epistemic distance, taster
+ kant
- Aug
general views of heaven
panenbrg
- single present
- eternity is non temporal whole
- will be judged against If they live message of Jesus
- hell is gods judgement
tillich
- immortality = eternal presence in divine memory
- selective memory
- heaven and hell = metaphors for polar opposites in experience od divine
hartshorne
- live in infallible memory, immrortal existence in that
- god remembers the good and bad
- evil is eternalised
Sartre
god judgement happens now
luke 16
calviin
irneaues, will live in intermediate state
heaven and hell are eternal
+ augustine
+ hughes
+ tillich
- lewis
- pannenberg
- hick