The Friendly Disputants: Or Future Punishment Reconsidered (1859)
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ISBN10: 1437418694
ISBN13: 9781437418699
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Dec 22 2008
Pages: 504
Weight: 2.00
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437418699
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Dec 22 2008
Pages: 504
Weight: 2.00
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Friendly Disputants: Or Future Punishment Reconsidered is a book written by Mary Catharine Irvine and first published in 1859. The book is a theological exploration of the concept of eternal punishment in Christianity. Irvine argues that the traditional view of eternal punishment is inconsistent with the idea of a loving and merciful God. She suggests that a more compassionate and just understanding of divine punishment can be found in the idea of annihilationism, which posits that the souls of the damned are eventually destroyed rather than being subjected to eternal torment. The book is written in a conversational style, with Irvine presenting her arguments through a fictional dialogue between two characters. Overall, The Friendly Disputants is a thought-provoking work that challenges traditional Christian beliefs about the afterlife and raises important questions about the nature of God and divine justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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