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Dec 9 15 5:46 AM
Austengirl wrote:They can be so 'comforting' with the family as well. I remember when my grandma passed away My Pente pastor's condolences to me went something like this. "I'm sorry about your grandma. She was such a nice lady. It's such a shame that she never found the truth and received the Holy Ghost." in other words - too bad she's in hell-because, of course, if you don't have the Holy Ghost, you're not saved. So, on top of the pain of the loss of a loved one, there is the additional idea of thinking that your loved one who was not 'in church' is in hell. It's horrific.
They can be so 'comforting' with the family as well. I remember when my grandma passed away My Pente pastor's condolences to me went something like this. "I'm sorry about your grandma. She was such a nice lady. It's such a shame that she never found the truth and received the Holy Ghost." in other words - too bad she's in hell-because, of course, if you don't have the Holy Ghost, you're not saved. So, on top of the pain of the loss of a loved one, there is the additional idea of thinking that your loved one who was not 'in church' is in hell. It's horrific.
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