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  • 81impenitence — (n.) 1620s, from L. impaenitentia, from impaenitens (see IMPENITENT (Cf. impenitent)). Impenitency is from 1560s …

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  • 82Hell —    The moral problem of Hell for Christian philosophers is that the Bible teaches that God is loving (for example, 1 John 4: 8) and that God sends some people not to Heaven, but to Hell (for example, Matthew 25). Hell is a place of suffering for… …

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  • 83impenitence — noun the trait of refusing to repent • Syn: ↑impenitency • Derivationally related forms: ↑impenitent (for: ↑impenitency), ↑impenitent • Hypernyms: ↑stubb …

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  • 84impenitency — noun the trait of refusing to repent • Syn: ↑impenitence • Derivationally related forms: ↑impenitent, ↑impenitent (for: ↑impenitence) • Hypernyms: ↑stubb …

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  • 85impenitently — adverb in an impenitent manner he repeated his position unrepentantly • Syn: ↑unrepentantly • Ant: ↑repentantly (for: ↑unrepentantly), ↑penitently …

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  • 86unregenerated — adjective not reformed morally or spiritually unregenerate human nature unregenerate conservatism • Syn: ↑unregenerate • Ant: ↑regenerate (for: ↑unregenerate) …

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  • 87unrepentantly — adverb in an impenitent manner he repeated his position unrepentantly • Syn: ↑impenitently • Ant: ↑repentantly, ↑penitently (for: ↑impenitently) …

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  • 88im|pen´i|tent|ly — im|pen|i|tent «ihm PEHN uh tuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. not penitent; feeling no sorrow or regret for having done wrong: »Her anger was directed with almost equal vehemence against Mr. Reeve for his having published “such an abominable… …

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  • 89im|pen|i|tent — «ihm PEHN uh tuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. not penitent; feeling no sorrow or regret for having done wrong: »Her anger was directed with almost equal vehemence against Mr. Reeve for his having published “such an abominable book.”…Mr. Reeve,… …

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  • 90INQUISITION — INQUISITION, special permanent tribunal of the medieval Catholic Church, established to investigate and combat heresy. The Early Institution Although the Inquisition was established by Pope gregory ix , it owed its name to the procedure… …

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