Suicide Part 1: Is suicide considered to be the unpardonable sin?
Love the topic. I really don't think some of people on this thread are really addressing the issue. We think so religiously sometimes. Behind that question are the following premises : 1. if someone who has accepted Christ, if they commit suicide, if they are ultimately condemn forever..... 2. Can someone who committed suicide ask for and be given forgiveness? Let's consider first the logical ramifications of such a question: I will present three assumptions for treatment of this topic: Assumption 1: After Death there is no redemption anyway, so once you dead that's it. Assumption 2: If a person who accepted Christ commits suicide, that amounts to a rejection of Christ, it's unpardonable and reverses his acceptance of Christ, hence lost forever. Assumption 3: No one can be forgiven if they commit an unpardonable sin. --------------- 1. Assumption 1: After Death there is no redemption anyway, so once you dead that's it. Therefore the question could be moot point logi...