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Where Our Souls Go When We Die: A Thomistic Introduction to the Afterlife

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Where Our Souls Go When We Die: A Thomistic Introduction to the AfterlifeThe empyrean heaven is a corporeal place, and yet as soon as it was made it was filled with the holy angels, as Bede … says. Since then angels even as separated souls are incorporeal, it would seem that some place should also be assigned to receive separated souls. — St. Thomas Aquinas, Supplement, 69, […]

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What the Angelic Doctor Taught on the Nature & Purpose of Purgatory

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What the Angelic Doctor Taught on the Nature & Purpose of PurgatorySt. Thomas Aquinas explains that the verse from Revelation refers to the labor of working to gain spiritual merit, but does not address the labor of suffering to be cleansed from sin. Any person whose soul is in purgatory has died in charity and merits the eternal reward of heaven, but only after having been […]

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