“But I Confess Unto God”
Though the ultimate fate of Sherem is not known to us whether, for instance, he will come forth in the resurrection to the terrestrial or the telestial kingdom-this we do know: deathbed repentance does not have within it the seeds of everlasting life. His sin is not unpardonable-he will not be numbered among the sons of perdition-for he still possessed a soul capable of repentance, which disposition is wholly alien to a son of perdition (see Teachings, p. 358).