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Originally Posted by Michael The Disciple
Outer darkness is a Biblical metaphor for "death". Yes when the glories of the kingdom of God are fully revealed and the wicked see it on the day of judgment they will wail and gnash their teeth.
They could have been there. They could have put on immortality. But now they are sentenced to the furnace of fire, from which there is no coming back.
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The point was, there is suffering for the unbeliever (not it makes me happy). There is torment for a period of time, however long or short that might be.