Salvation vs. Damnation

Salvation vs. Damnation — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Salvation and Damnation

Salvationnoun

(religion) The process of being saved, the state of having been saved (from hell).

Collective salvation is not possible without personal salvation, but the latter is achievable.

Damnationnoun

The state of being damned; condemnation; openly expressed disapprobation.

Salvationnoun

The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid of the old poor quality conditions and becoming improved.

Damnationnoun

(religion) Condemnation to everlasting punishment in the future state, or the punishment itself.

Salvationverb

(rare) To save, in the religious sense; to bring to salvation.

Damnationnoun

the act of damning

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Salvationnoun

(Christianity) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil

Damnationnoun

the state of being condemned to eternal punishment in Hell

Salvationnoun

a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness;

tourism was their economic salvationthey turned to individualism as their salvation

Salvationnoun

the state of being saved or preserved from harm

Salvationnoun

saving someone or something from harm of from an unpleasant situation;

the salvation of his party was the president's major concern