You are correct, and thank you for calling this out.
Full stop.
However, my intent was not to pronounce judgment but to note that the reality is that someone struck down while directly blaspheming like this is in a most unfortunate situation. Absolutely true that I don't know the full story, and extra absolutely true that I am not this man's judge, but according to the understanding of the Orthodox Church, and many revelations, he is in grave danger, and I pray that none of us die in such a circumstance! E.g. in Acts 5:
You are correct, and thank you for calling this out.
Full stop.
However, my intent was not to pronounce judgment but to note that the reality is that someone struck down while directly blaspheming like this is in a most unfortunate situation. Absolutely true that I don't know the full story, and extra absolutely true that I am not this man's judge, but according to the understanding of the Orthodox Church, and many revelations, he is in grave danger, and I pray that none of us die in such a circumstance! E.g. in Acts 5:
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=acts+5%3A1-11&version=NKJV