No. And nobody believes that it is.
There is no mention of the term Purgatory in Christian scripture. However the dictionary says "A temporary condition of torment or suffering". If we go by this meaning then it can mean that we are in limbo awaiting the day of our resurrection.
The Church gives the name Purgatory to this final purification of the elect, which is entirely different from the punishment of the damned. The Church formulated her doctrine of faith on Purgatory especially at the Councils of Florence and Trent. The tradition of the Church, by reference to certain texts of Scripture, speaks of a cleansing fire: As for certain lesser faults, we must believe that, before the Final Judgment, there is a purifying fire.
Purgatory can be a noun or an adjective. She felt like their relationship had entered purgatory. The classroom discussion turned to the idea of purgatory.
In Purgatory was created in 1985.
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No. The word purgatory is not in the Bible.
In purgatory we are purified from sin's effects.
No, because purgatory doesn't exist
Memos from Purgatory was created in 1961.
A Season in Purgatory was created in 1993.
Purgatory House was created in 2003.
Purgatory - song - was created in 1980.