tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7914031138285965395.post7941765042871283949..comments2023-10-24T03:33:39.613-05:00Comments on Bethel Philosophy Blog: In Defense of PurgatoryUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7914031138285965395.post-59783084231760275432014-10-16T21:21:19.897-05:002014-10-16T21:21:19.897-05:00Ray - thanks for the comment. Yes, I definitely a...Ray - thanks for the comment. Yes, I definitely agree that some (in fact, many and probably most) non-anonymous Christians would require the kind of sanctification purgatory would provide. I think my argument is more that if one is an inclusivist, she should probably also believe in purgatory. As I said in my final paragraph, though, I think purgatory is an option for the exclusivist as well.<Wheelzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10451673940827550240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7914031138285965395.post-29201766009940505982014-10-16T19:06:22.882-05:002014-10-16T19:06:22.882-05:00Scott, good post. I'm wondering why the argum...Scott, good post. I'm wondering why the argument depends on the notion of "anonymous Christians." Wouldn't some NON-anonymous Christians also likely require the kind of sanctification that purgatory could provide, that would make them more suitable to stand in the presence of God? I'm not sure what you mean by sanctification, and how anonymous Christians would need it butAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17871449956946319684noreply@blogger.com