How is it that by beating and humiliating God's son did the pearly gates open for us. I better let them in. Chuck Ferrari Good question Chuck. The answer isn't as simple as you might think. This is a fine example of God twisting his words for a higher turn out.
Eternal life is an absolute for everyone.
The Christians spend theirs in Heaven while all of the others spend it in Hell. The reason for this because sin equals death. 1 sin is 1 eternity in Hell. It is God who invented this system. He also made all of the rules.