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14681 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 78.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… supreme argument against the alien concept of the Eternal Torment of the sinner: If the death that threatened Adam were eternal torture, then it would have …

14682 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 160 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

CHAPTER TEN: Weak Arguments Formulate Unworthy Platform

14683 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 168 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

1. RECOURSE TO WEAK ARGUMENTS AN UNWORTHY PROCEDURE

14684 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 172.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… second argument in behalf of conscious persistence of the soul after death likewise collapses.

14685 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 233.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the argument that Christ used to silence the Sadducees—not the uninterrupted survival of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, but resurrection ( Luke 20:37, 38 ). So the resurrection …

14686 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 241.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… or argument, because of their circumstantial settings and indirect character. The Latin expression, Omnia similia claudicunt (“All comparisons limp”), is …

14687 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 249.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ”)—an argument directed at, and appealing to, their prejudices rather than to their intellect.

14688 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 269.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… an argument and is unworthy of the name of sound exegesis. The literalistic “problem” of the passage collapses under the weight of its own inconsistencies …

14689 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 280.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… legitimate argument can be made on the Position of the comma in Luke 23:43. Rather, it is to be placed where it comports with the demands of Scripture.1) The dating …

14690 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 312.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the arguments in favor of Pauline authorship as more weighty than those for all other candidates put together.

14691 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 443.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Augustine’s argument that if we do not make aionios kolasis mean endless punishing, we have no assurance that the aionios zoe that follows means endless …

14692 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 500.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the argument of man’s inner aspirations. The fact that the vast majority once believed the world to be flat did not make it so. Universal hunger for Immortality …

14693 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 563 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

5. THREE MAIN ARGUMENTS OF INDEFEASIBLE IMMORTALITY

14694 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 563.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

We may summarize Plato’s three main arguments for the immortality of the soul as the postulates of:

14695 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 569.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… his arguments chiefly to justify his beliefs. And there is no avoiding recognition of the fact that he supports his views as concerns the judgment by recourse …

14696 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 571.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… cosmological argument based on the belief that all motion requires a “good soul” as its source. The existence of a second maleficent world-soul, identified …

14697 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 573 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO: Pagan Philosophy’s Basic Arguments for Immortal-Soulism

14699 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 577.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Cebes points out the logical and inevitable conclusion to this immortality argument in these words:

14700 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 578.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Recollection of former existences is thus an added argument that is used.