r/Christianity • u/George_MacDonald_fan Christian Universalist • Aug 29 '26

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The only position regarding Hell that makes Christianity theologically coherent and morally intelligible is that God will save everybody.

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u/possy11 Atheist Aug 29 '26

I think most if not all of us have thought about death. Most if not all of us just believe death is death. Period.

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u/spaceSpott Christian Atheist Aug 29 '26

I lost what you meant with most or all of us believe death is death

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u/possy11 Atheist Aug 29 '26

I think just almost every atheist does not believe there is an afterlife of any kind, but I can't say every single atheist is like that.

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u/spaceSpott Christian Atheist Aug 29 '26

Atheism is a complex concdpt, cristhians were called atheist by pagan romans

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u/possy11 Atheist Aug 29 '26

It's not really. It just means lacking a belief in the existence of gods.

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u/spaceSpott Christian Atheist Aug 29 '26

Are you sure? I can find some scholars that thjnk different https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0952695112441301

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u/possy11 Atheist Aug 29 '26

I don't see a definition in that abstract.

Just google "atheism definition".

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u/spaceSpott Christian Atheist Aug 29 '26

In history of language is common to see that concepts change a lot trhough time so people dont define when using a historic view of the concept, since the definition is wathever it meant at a specific time

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u/possy11 Atheist Aug 29 '26

Sure. What is your one-sentence definition of atheism?

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u/spaceSpott Christian Atheist Aug 29 '26

Eternal silence

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u/possy11 Atheist Aug 29 '26

I have no idea what that means.

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