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Immediately after the resurrection of the dead, the general judgment will take place. The general judgment is not an appeal or second chance; it’s merely the public disclosure of all the private judgments that took place earlier. The general judgment will manifest both divine justice (in rewarding good and punishing evil) and divine mercy (in the forgiveness of sinners). This way, nobody in heaven is going to ask, “How did he get in here?”