Sentences with phrase «about afterlife»

I bet this guy worries more about his afterlife because he figures the consequences of not tending to that will be eternal.
Tuesday night, scholars Sam Tanenhaus and Richard Wolin perform a post-election autopsy on the American Republic and speculate about its afterlife (hint: It's not looking good) at CUNY.
The Square Enix developer thinks alien societies could learn about the afterlife from his game.
Sure enough, Death, a slightly cartoonish cloaked skeleton, is right behind her, and before it's time for her to go, they engage in cryptic conversations about the afterlife and what gets left behind.
Whatever your beliefs about an afterlife, you only get so many years to write.
Lastly, the potential for discussion about various cultures is unmatched: from Incan human sacrifice to José Guadalupe Posada's satirical calavera cartoons to differing beliefs about the afterlife, both ancient and modern cultures have approached death in ways that range from grim to playful.
Students will consider the existence of life after death before completing a fill in the gaps sheet on Muslim beliefs about the afterlife.
The decoration on the coffin illustrates some important elements of ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife, while scientific examination of the mummy has shed light on aspects of health and aging in ancient Egypt.
Understand different Christian beliefs about the afterlife.
What do Christians believe about the afterlife?
The first Smart Notebook gives the opportunity to either present a wealth of fascinating information on what the Ancient Egyptians believed about the afterlife or else print it for the students to highlight and make notes.
Life After Death Workbooklet includes a learning circle, marking decoder, homework takeaway task bank, literacy placemat, topics covering the Paranormal, Christian beliefs about the afterlife including biblical teachings and a heaven and hell activity, A Jewish and Muslim funeral, Reincarnation Story, Karma activity and also an assessment on a real life study on reincarnation.
Fascinating yet disappointing at the same time, and while it tries to instill hopefulness about the afterlife, it only succeeds in leaving a sour and depressing taste to it all.
He's delivered seven films in as many years and they've covered areas as wide as a biographical rugby drama with Nelson Mandela as one of the leads to a supernatural fantasy about the afterlife which featured a stunning tsunami sequence.
Directed by Joel Schumacher, 1990's «Flatliners» starred Sutherland, Julia Roberts, Kevin Bacon, William Baldwin and Oliver Platt as medical students who conduct experiments on each other to produce near - death experiences in order to learn about the afterlife.
He entertained speculations about the afterlife, arguing that «the world in which we live is not the only one in which we shall live or have lived.»
As Elizabeth Grossman reveals in High Tech Trash: Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Health (Island Press, $ 29.95), her dense and damning book about the afterlife of techno - trash, much of what we cast away is improperly disposed of — regardless of our efforts — and ends up leaching toxins into the air, water, and soil.
Mummies, Tombs and Immortality Eternal Life in Ancient Egypt explores Egypt's burial rituals and beliefs about the afterlife through a vast collection of mummies and artifacts.
When you say he's not talking about the afterlife in various parts of the bible, how do we even know we WILL have an afterlife if he was only talking about life on this earth?
Of course this was a very brief look on the Internet to see what the Jews believe about the afterlife.
about the afterlife... i see Life as continuous but how i don't know.
Finally, Segal dismisses the suggestion that we might be able to know the truth about the afterlife through divine revelation.
Through the course of this investigation, the author appears to discuss nearly every ancient text that has anything of interest to say about afterlife in the cultures that he covers.
So my thoughts about the afterlife get all muddled.
As our author puts it, «Asking about an afterlife still defines a crucial and very conflicted battlefield in American life, one that challenges our political as well as religious convictions.»
In 2011, after the release of the book, Bell — who was the pastor of Mars Hill Bible Church near Grand Rapids, Mich. — received criticism for questioning the existence of hell and presumptions about the afterlife.
Why don't you follow the example of the Amish and keep your idiotic beliefs about an afterlife to yourself?
This is itself an important clue to the situation many of us face when speaking about the afterlife.
To argue that our language about the afterlife is philosophically incoherent, as contributors John Lachs and David Roochnik do, is one way to disregard the topic altogether.
His new book, All Things New: A Revolutionary Look at Heaven and the Coming Kingdom, challenges the basic precepts of modern Christian thinking about the afterlife.
Baruch's Apocalypse is a good example of the materialistic ideas about the afterlife that were popular during Jesus» time: «The earth shall then assuredly restore the dead which it now receives, in order to preserve them.
If you grew up in church, there's a good chance you were taught a pretty simple message about the afterlife: When you die, you either go to heaven, or you go to hell — both of which will last forever and never change.
The man called jesus has nothing to do with god besides when he spoke about the dude... his message was one of love and compassion... nothing to worship there just a good man with a good message — then when he claims to know things about the afterlife and so called kingdom of heaven all come from eastern beliefs dating from 500 to 600 years before jesus was said to have lived.
You know just as much about the beforelife as you do about the afterlife.
It is a message about the afterlife only, about heaven and hell and what happens to us after we die.
Perhaps the discussion should be about the afterlife rather than the existence of a so - called GOD.
Both are important, but it is not ABOUT the afterlife.
Rob Bell's views may be more appealing in contemporary culture, but it falls short of faithfully proclaiming what the scriptures teach — just read Jesus» frequent comments about the afterlife and eternal consequences.
I'm not just talking about the afterlife or heavenly reward or punishment or the benefits of being a good Christian.
The Fault in Our Stars affirms a Christian perspective; the characters have unresolved but hopeful conversations about the afterlife, and are comfortable with the language of God and Jesus.
Alexander says he used to be an indifferent churchgoer who ignored stories about the afterlife.
If this is what he actually said, than it would be a major departure from traditional Catholic teaching about the afterlife.
He doesn't mean in terms of philosophizing about the afterlife.
Historic Christian teaching — especially on contested issues like sexuality, exclusivity, the sacredness of all human life, generosity or beliefs about the afterlife — is, admittedly, not always popular.
It isnt just about the afterlife.
It's not about having strong beliefs about salvation or about the Bible or about the afterlife; it's about how you practice a set of rituals or how you live your life, as in the case of orthodox Judaism, that orients you toward God.
All this talk about the afterlife.
Sadly, The Pope himself, The Pontiff of the $ 500B Vatican, knows no more about the afterlife than the beggar at the gates of the Vatican.
Read if you dare, about the afterlife she expierienced.
For grasping the cultural fascination with heaven, perhaps nothing compares to two recent best - selling novels about the afterlife: Alice Sebold's The Lovely Bones and Mitch Albom's The Five People You Meet in Heaven.
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