afterlife

  1. Social effects of Nicean Christianity embracing Annihilationism instead of Hell

    There is a minority view professed by some Christian denominations (Jehovah's Witnesses, Seventh-day Adventists, possibly also Christadelphians and Unitarians, not sure about the last two) that if you die as an unrepetant sinner, God punishes you not by sending you to Hell, but by destroying...
  2. WI: The Catholic Church introduces Limbo as a "default afterlife" during the Crusades

    Various religions that have a concept of an afterlife that is roughly equivalent to the Christian vision of Heaven and Hell also have a third kind of afterlife reserved for people who were not particularily evil, but also didn't do much for the benefit of society, just lived their lives as an...
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