[ScubieNuc]

Chapter 14 may take place on earth, but the verse I quoted was the angelic warning of a future punishment.

For this specific discussion, eternal torment or annihilation of the unsaved, where and what this verse is talking about is key. Especially since you posted it as proof supporting eternal torture in Hell or the Lake of Fire. Your post indicated that this verse clears the air, but if it is talking about the punishment on Earth during the tribulation, then you need better verses.

I can think of a few verses which raise questions on this topic, but when analyzing the whole of Scripture on this topic, annihilation has far greater support. Here is a good site which does a good job examining this issue:
http://www.jeremyandchristine.com/articles/eternal.php

[Former Fetus]

It seems like we are not going to change each other’s minds. One day we’ll find out for sure. To my human mind, your doctrine “makes sense” but it is not what I read in the Bible, so I will stick with my beliefs. After all, when the Day comes, I won’t have anything to lose while you...