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Re: Blasphemy as a forum rule violation

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Originally Posted by SMadsen View Post
If what you believe turns out to be true, does salvation rest on whether or not a person has been "told"?

For instance, even in this time and age a tribe has recently been found that have had no former contact with people who could have "told" them. How do they stand with regard to your religions means to salvation?
The premise of a lot of missionary work implies that not having been told does not keep someone from going to hell; hence the urgency of getting out there and converting everyone, as quickly as possible.
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