Hades. Which is not a switching station to heaven.
But minutes later you say:
Hades is a waiting place and has two parts.
Which is it? Do you have two different Bibles?
placemarker
Nobody is in paradise now.
It has been emptied since Jesus died and opened heaven.
It’s not purgatory where people are made ready for heaven.
You either are or you aren’t. When you die, your fate is sealed.
Either heaven or hell.