Purgatory is one of the most misinterpret Catholic Doctrines today, according to the Catechism of the catholic Church purgatory is a “final purification, to attain the holiness necessary to enter the joy of heaven” which is experienced by those “who die in God’s grace and friendship, but still imperfectly purified” (CCC1030). And also according to Dante’s Arrangement purgatory is a place of systematic discipline,it is only to be expected that it should be more highly and more organized than hell.
According to Fritz Chery, the concept of purgatory is false and it disrespect our Lord Jesus Christ. It exhibit that the New Testament is false, Jesus Christ who is God in flesh is not enough to purify the sins of everyone, …show more content…
According to the work of Thomas Heinze that entitled as “Answers to my Catholic Friends” in chapter 7, the bible do not mention the word purgatory nor a place which can purify the sins of an individual. The bible always speaks of a person to whom we can go to be purified, which is Jesus Christ. There are only two choices: whoever believes in the Son has everlasting life: and whoever disobeys the son will not see life, but must endure the wrath of God.. (John 3:36 {KJV}; See also Revelation 20:15; Luke 16:19-31, especially verse 26), Anyone who accepts Christ is completely saved: There is no condemnation now for those who tire in Christ Jesus (Romans 8:1), Saying that there is no condemnation, certainly eliminates the flames of purgatory. It implies that purgatory is just an imagination.
What happens to us after we die? Is it possible that if we die, the soul inside our body becomes aware about anything? Because our Father God in heaven did not put a soul into a human’s body. Our body is made from the dust of the ground and give his life giving spirit into a lifeless body. And a result is a soul that can make a person alive. So once a person dies, the soul will no longer exist, feel hurt and they can’t remember all of the things and sins that he or she have done in this …show more content…
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