Sentences with phrase «dread fact of death»

One of the ways in which the dread fact of death has been made less important, for a great many people at any rate, has been by talk about «life after death».

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The easy dismissal of death, or the assertion that «for those who believe, there is no death», is taken to be, what it often is, an easy evasion of the dread reality itself — escapism, childish refusal to face facts, and above all (in our special interest) unwillingness to accept our human mortality.