Immortality definition

Immortality in a Christian sense means the survival of man after his terrestrial death, for the purpose of eternal reward or punishment. Whoever only means by the term, the collective survival here on earth of his people for an indefinite length of time, distorts one of the fundamental notions of the Christian Faith and tampers with the very foundations of the religious concept of the universe, which requires a moral order.146
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Immortality means the condition in which one cannot die, and “eternal life” means unending existence; the terms, there- fore, are synonymous, and the verse is equivalent to the state- ment that God will render immortality to those who seek for it. Two points are here made:
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Immortality means “not subject to death and decay.”
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Examples of Immortality in a sentence

  • The memorial consists of four concentric circles namely the 'Veerta Chakra' or Circle of Bravery, 'Amar Chakra' or Circle of Immortality, 'Tyag Chakra' or Circle of Sacrifice and 'Rakshak Chakra' or Circle of Protection.

  • Speaking of the mind in On the Immortality of the Soul, Augustine argues that it “has more being when turned toward reason and inhering in it, thus adhering to the unchangeable thing which is truth, both greatest and first; so when turned away from reason it has less being, which constitutes a defection.”108 The mind’s activity has an impact on its share in being according to Augustine at this early stage in his writing.

  • Astral Immortality as Common Ground between Pagan and Christian Monotheism,” Interdisciplinary Studies in Ancient Culture and Religion 12: Monotheism Between Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity, ed.

Related to Immortality

  • 2001 CSO Mortality Table means that mortality table, consisting of separate rates of mortality for male and female lives, developed by the American Academy of Actuaries CSO Task Force from the valuation basic mortality table developed by the Society of Actuaries Individual Life Insurance Valuation Mortal- ity Task Force, and adopted by the NAIC in December 2002. The 2001 CSO mortality table is included in the Proceedings of the NAIC (2nd Quarter 2002) and is supplemented by the 2001 CSO preferred class structure mortality table and may be obtained from the office. Unless the context indicates otherwise, the “2001 CSO mortality table” includes both the ultimate form of that table and the select and ultimate form of that table and includes both the smoker and nonsmoker mortality tables and the composite mor- tality tables. It also includes both the age−nearest−birthday and age−last−birthday bases of the mortality tables.

  • Composite mortality tables means mortality tables with rates of mortality that do not distinguish between smokers and nonsmokers.

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  • Turbidity means the cloudy condition of water due to the presence of extremely fine particulate materials in suspension that interfere with the passage of light.

  • Population means the population as ascertained at the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been published;