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Обновлено английское оглавление
(Актуализировано оформление по правилам альбомов)
(Обновлено английское оглавление)
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  | source title = Light
  | source title = Light
  | source details = v. 2, No. 67, April 15, 1882
  | source details = v. 2, No. 67, April 15, 1882, p. 176
  | publication date = 1882-04-15
  | publication date = 1882-04-15
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{{Style P-No indent|Heaven and Hell are not localities, but states, which we carry within us; and as for the eternity of suffering, only unthinking theologians believe in such a paradoxical theory, forgetting what is said in Holy Writ, that “the wrath of God does not last for ever.” The idea of infinite punishment is not consistent with the mercy, the wisdom, or the prescience of God. We, the children of a loving Father, can be but destined to inherit His eternal love. A Greek word in the Bible being translated in the sense of ''everlasting,'' instead of its true meaning ''long lasting,'' has been the cause of that serious misapprehension.—}}
Heaven and Hell are not localities, but states, which we carry within us; and as for the eternity of suffering, only unthinking theologians believe in such a paradoxical theory, forgetting what is said in Holy Writ, that “the wrath of God does not last for ever.” The idea of infinite punishment is not consistent with the mercy, the wisdom, or the prescience of God. We, the children of a loving Father, can be but destined to inherit His eternal love. A Greek word in the Bible being translated in the sense of ''everlasting,'' instead of its true meaning ''long lasting,'' has been the cause of that serious misapprehension.—


{{Style P-Signature|Damiani.}}
{{Style P-Signature|Damiani.}}