As you guys know, I like to tackle tough difficult challenging, confusing issues oftentimes and dig deep for biblical clarity like survey all of scripture trying to pull together different elements, different verses that give us something to hold on to. And then to compile all those things we can hold on to into like a comprehensive teaching on an issue.

Well, the issue we're going to tackle today to do that with is what is the

fate of people who die as infants, either infants very young children or people who are

mentally handicapped so that is to say they're mentally the equivalent of an infant or a very young child.

Can we say they go to heaven or hell or limbo as the Catholic the traditional Catholic theology would be nowadays

limbo's in limbo whether it's a thing or not officially or is it some sort of

reincarnation where they make a let a decision later on in some future life experience, or are we just in the dark?

Do we just throw our hands up in the air and say, we just don't know, we're just going to trust

the Lord and we move on with life?

Well, I think we can actually get some pretty strong answers and

I'm going to survey scripture today but let me start by saying this. If you've lost a child

and you're listening to this, I want to say I can't I can't imagine and I don't

intend to drag you through the mud. I'm not trying to pull your emotions around

here. I wouldn't want someone to do that to me if I were in your shoes. I also want to ask for your grace towards me because I

The scripture may not fall short but I will fall short and I'm not going to even try to fix you or

or poof you're better now. I don't think it works that way I don't think

that's how things function in life especially with such terrible tragedies so I want to

give you solid answers though what sometimes sometimes people do, even pastors sometimes is they try to minister to the heart.

When you're at some point you're asking the question of the head.

What is in my head like as I analyze scripture like what what is the result of the

analysis like someone give me that where they're not just trying to hold me with

kid gloves but they're trying to help me process what is the teaching of

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