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Originally Posted by NotforSale
Eternal Damnation is simply not in the Old Testament and was not taught by the Ancients of Israel, except for other cultures such as Ancient Egypt and the teachings of Greek mythology.
This means two thirds of the Bible carries no doctrine on such a place, even amidst the many accounts of God's rebuke and chastisement of mans evils, covering the first 5 thousand years of Mankind.
I find it more than a coincidence that Hell turns up in our Modern day Religion resembling the ideas of Ancient mysticisms and philosophy.
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On the other hand the Sadducees did not believe in a resurrection either, it was fairly new doctrine put forth by the Pharisees. So is that grounds for assuming the NT is wrong about that too?
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