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Article #391Re: what's life and where's death lead
From: patrick
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1996 00:00
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1996 00:00
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engardE wrote: > > Jason <acu@southwind.net> wrote: > >So do you really think there is a heaven? I mean such a promise is no > >doubt a grand ideal to hope for after this life, but what of the idea > >that maybe we are all simply biological organisma and live a very > >natural life. Why are we all so scared to die. Is it not natural > >enough to believe that we can live and do our best during that time and > >then die and that be the end of it. I know it sounds scarry and even > >slightly insane because to find comfort in such an idea would feel > >insane. But what is it within us that drives for and understanding of > >life and more impotrantly a long for the belief that something more > >awaits us after our death. > > >No religions saving responses please I have had 24 years of dedicated > >faith in the Cristian church, I am seaking purely Philosophical insights > >only. > > Oh no... it looks like this is the start of one of those religious > threads. How odd that they commence with a post as lacking > in original ideas as the one above. > > My philosophical insight to Jason: "Show me death - and I'll > show you a kill filter". > > EnGarde > pcoogan@extro.ucc.su.oz.au
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