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Find Your Position In Hell
Thats right, you knew you were going there anyway, so heres a map to help you along!
Evaluate the seriousness of your sins and locate your probable destination. I know its an Atheist site, but its fun nevertheless to know exactly where you're going!
For a detailed description of each circle, see Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy.
Inscription on the gates of Hell:
"THrough me the way into the suffering city
Through me the way to the eternal pain
through me the way that runs among the lost
justice urged on my high artificer
my maker was divine authority,
the highest wisdom, and the primal love
before me nothing but eternal things were made, and I endure
eternally
abandon all hope, all ye who enter here"
ante-inferno:
those who lived without praise or blame; neutral angels
i limbo:
worthy, but lived before christianity and/or without baptism
river acheron
ii lust:
lustful
iii gluttony:
gluttonous
supine
iv avarice:
greedy
prodigal
v wrath:
wrathful
sullen
fallen angels
gates to dis, the lower region of hell
river styx
vi heresy:
arch heretics
heretics
malicious
vii violence:
violent against their neighbours and fellows
violent against themselves (suicides) and their possessions (squanderers)
violent against god: blasphemers, sodomites and the supine
violent against nature and art
river phlegethon
viii fraud:
panders and seducers
flatterers
simonists
diviners, astrologers and magicians
barrators
hypocrites
thieves
fraudulent counsellors
sowers of scandal and schism
falsifiers: liars, alchemists and counterfeiters
river cocytus
ix traitors:
traitors to their kin
traitors to their homeland
traitors to their guests
traitors to their benefactors
satan