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Day 304: Life Beyond Death (2022)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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The Purification Process After Death

In the Old Testament, for the most part, if you wanted to be blessed, some signs of blessing are old age or a lot of kids. In 2nd Mac, B, chapter 12, where there's a purification process after death that as Catholics and Orthodox, we call it purgatory,. It's basically the idea that there are things that our hearts are attached to in this life that they can't be attached to in eternal life. And so there's this process of purification where God allows us to be made ready for heaven.

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