The concept of divine punishment in Christianity and in the greek-Roman paganism
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THE CONCEPT OF DIVINE PUNISHMENT IN CHRISTIANITY AND PAGANISM GREEK-ROMAN
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The memory of the suffered punishment or the fear of the threatened punishment, but does not restrict the sinner will, It is a useful stimulus for the sinner to turn from sin and turn to God. God attracts us with awards, with his gifts, its benefits and mercy, but to turn from sin and lead us to repentance, there afflicts, It intimidates us with the punishments and misfortunes.
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Giovanni Cavalcoli, ON
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Chastising his sin you correct man [Shall 38,12]
The chastisement of our peace was upon Him [Is 3,5]
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom [Shall 110, 10]
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The Last Judgment, by Ercole Ramazzini, 1517
About sin and punishment, all religions recognize the divinity the attribute of justice, which gives it the right and duty to punish infallibly the crime and reward virtue. What varies is the criterion of divine justice. In certain cases, the god can be too severe or even cruel, as Huizilopoctli ancient Mexican religion or Moloch in ancient Israel or those religions that admit the Fact, or vice versa it can be too permissive and lax, as for example Dionysus, Venus or Priapus in orgiastic cults or erotic. In the case of the gooders Catholic, as we'll see, under the pretext of "mercy", sometimes we even come to deny the existence of the divine punishments and are punished rather Catholics faithful to sound doctrine [following full text …]
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