Deborah Harkness

There were no vampires of note in Western literature until about the 18th century. But they tell us where we park our anxieties, whether its over-powerful women, death or damnation. We make our own monsters.

American Novelist

Henry Adams

Thank God, I never was cheerful. I come from the happy stock of the Mathers, who, as you remember, passed sweet mornings reflecting on the goodness of God and the damnation of infants.

American Historian

Robert Vaughn

I sincerely believe I could have wounded up in a lot of trouble if I had not been taught as a boy to fear Hell, and to believe that certain wicked acts could lead me to damnation.

American Actor

Maggie Rowe

When I went to college, I was so focused on this new experience of my life that I really just pushed down all of my fears of hell and damnation.

American Comedian

Joseph Smith, Jr.

What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.

American Clergyman

Lois McMaster Bujold

War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation.

American Writer

W. H. Auden

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

English Poet

James Larkin

You may succeed in your policy and ensure your own damnation, by your victory.

Irish Activist

Edward Teach

Damnation seize my soul if I give your quarters, or take any from you.

English Celebrity

Tim Robbins

I don't know if I ever really bought into the eternal damnation bit.

Used in discussions involving moral sin and afterlife, often within religious or spiritual discourse.

Religious Context

Sometimes not literal, expressing the idea of being in a state of permanent trouble or despair.

Symbolic Meaning

Indicates the utmost severity of punishment, beyond mere retribution or penalties.

Severity

Expresses an extremely negative opinion, suggesting something is unforgivably bad.

Strong Disapproval

Carries a strong emotional charge, demonstrating the speaker's intense feelings.

Emotional Weight

Often used figuratively rather than as a literal claim about one's character.

Not Always Literal

Used as an interjection to vent out exasperation or annoyance in a situation.

Express Frustration

Appropriate in casual conversations but considered too informal for most written or formal settings.

Informal Speech

Seen as a, mildly offensive or impolite way to emphasize feelings but less harsh than other curses.

Mild Expletive

 The attack was historical, an act of damnatio memoriae, the damnation of memory. Somebody smashed the pharaoh's statues, took a chisel and attempted to erase the pharaoh's name and image from history. Who was this pharaoh, and what was behind the attack? Here's the

The pharaoh that...

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 along the way you might not get there immediately but you'll get there eventually and if any if you don't obey the rules if you're unrepentant sinner then you'll go to eternal damnation now these are not taught to kids as ideas

What would it be like if...

 to tell others exactly how "unclean" they were and exactly why they were headed for damnation. This was the focus of our whole lives. This was the only way for me to do good in a world that sits in Satan's lap.

Damnation

Religious Context

Symbolic Meaning

Severity

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