Annihilationist

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Annihilationist \An*ni`hi*la"tion*ist\, n. (Theol.)
     One who believes that eternal punishment consists in
     annihilation or extinction of being; a destructionist.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Destructionist \De*struc"tion*ist\, n.
     1. One who delights in destroying that which is valuable; one
        whose principles and influence tend to destroy existing
        institutions; a destructive.
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     2. (Theol.) One who believes in the final destruction or
        complete annihilation of the wicked; -- called also
        {annihilationist}. --Shipley.
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