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Heaven or no heaven

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Unless you are an evangelical you cannot go to Heaven. That’s a pretty radical statement, isn’t it ? Some might find it hateful, others ignorant, but you need to know that it is absolutely true. Now that I have your attention it is important to define what an evangelical is. Merriam-Webster defines evangelical in three ways. The first is: as someone who is in agreement with the Christian gospel especially as it is presented in the four Gospels.  The second simply: as someone who claims to be protestant.   And the third: as someone who emphasizes salvation by faith in the atoning death of Jesus Christ through personal conversion, the authority of Scripture, and the importance of preaching as contrasted with ritual. Sadly, the world has hijacked the term .  As they have done with many other terms that we have always taken for granted, such as marriage, male or female amongst many others, they have done so with the term evangelical. Many associate the word with politics. Others associate