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Mariana

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14. Many flavors of Christianity say salvation is by faith alone.

Reply to mindem (Reply #5)

Wed Apr 17, 2019, 02:48 PM

Apr 2019

According to that doctrine, the most vile people get go to heaven if they are Christians, even if it's a deathbed conversion after a lifetime of harming others. On the other hand, the most selfless and kind non-Christians go to hell to be tortured forever.

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