for a developed theological approach. Packer, Davies, Erickson, Peterson, and Carson have come closer to filling this gap. Packer, Professor of Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia, recognized the importance of systematic theology to this debate.57 After examining the teaching of the New Testament on Hell, Packer proposed the use of particular terminology for speaking of future punishment and outlined some parameters for developing the doctrine of Hell. Upon that
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