what if this whole salvation/ not dying idea is a misreading of the purpose of life in the universe?
Dying , particularly late in life is good for the species, striving for betterment, progress.
fertile seniors have pushed our species into longevity, methuselah of old fantasies notwithstanding.
God Believer:
nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. Such were some of you; but you were washed,
These past "personality traits" were abandoned changed, finished. not just swept under the carpet by the ransom. about the danger of them to recur in a dedicated christian, it mentions that it would amount to sacrificing the Christ anew.
The ransom is not the carefree cover all that some make it out to be, not saved no matter what.