Sentences with phrase «eternal afterlife»

The story follows a protagonist travelling through the seven stages of death toward the eternal afterlife — a voyage considered by Barney to be in opposition to the trajectory of The Cremaster Cycle.

Following the incredibly successful Quest for Immortality exhibition, which came to the Frist Center in 2006, To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum includes 109 important works from the superb collection of the Brooklyn Museum that illustrate Egyptian beliefs regarding the defeat of death and promise of the eternal afterlife.

And why do social conservatives want to spend an eternal afterlife in a totalitarian socialist society of 127 Billion, mostly non-christians???

Therefore, I can't believe in any such definition of God that includes a judgment and a duality in an eternal afterlife.

If there is a being who can reward me with a fantastic and eternal afterlife, he is most welcome in.

Similarly, why would a loving God create a world with an eternal afterlife where finite and fleeting choices you make now have eternal consequences?

Most of the day to day decisions you make have no meaning as the results of those decisions have no bearing on the eternal afterlife.

If these people supposedly have the answers to the universe and an eternal afterlife, shouldn't people be flocking in droves?

Faith (or belief without evidence) is more motivated by two basic human emotions: FEAR of dying and punishment and HOPE for an eternal afterlife.

So you're saying that a preacher giving you the choice with the warning of eternal afterlife consequences is as convincing as the mafia coming to you with a choice warning of bodily harm or immediate harm to your home and family?

Again, I'm not concerned with proving the reality of an eternal afterlife, I was more curious about the mind set that would cause someone to prefer non existence over immortality, even if that immortality was HYPOTHETICAL.

Not exact matches

Glen Beck is a Christian if you believe that saved means that we get to live in the afterlife with a chance to have eternal life in the mansion where God the Father and Jesus Christ are if we are worthy enough by doing good works to progress to be there and that God's grace comes after all we can do.

Even evil people would see the error of their way or then get eternal oblivion in the afterlife.

Also fear of death or an eternal hell is a powerful motivator to subscribe to something that promises an afterlife.

They move chunks of information around in ways nothing else can — as payloads that convey intolerance, suppression of ideas and opinions, even violence at times, and persecution of dissenters, all with the weight behind it of an all - powerful God and it's eternal rewards and punishments that are conveniently hidden in an unknowable afterlife.

The moment the Christian churches begin Attuning themselves properly to Jesus Christ and Preaching His eternal message of LOVE for Everyone, Without Conditions, and Teaching about the Afterlife as God has promised us there is, and Teaching about the laying - on of hands to heal the sick as Jesus did, and begin truly Sharing their money with the poor as Jesus did, THEN you will find people flocking back into the church.

This almost makes me wish I believed in an afterlife so that i could fell this hateful nasty b a s t a r d could finally get the eternal punishment he deserves.

Some preachers believe that the only way people of today are going to come to God is if they fear eternal punishment in the afterlife.

(He believed in a designer god who «was» the universe and who never acted in human affairs, never judged a single person, and never granted any human eternal life / afterlife).

Only in Christianity they raised the stakes by promoting the afterlife above this life, and threatening eternal pain.

And they envision an afterlife in eternal paradise, in the warm benevolent gaze of their creator.

Will it help me face my fear of mortality by promising an afterlife of eternal bliss for me and torture for everyone who thinks differently than me?

In lecturing on Plato's dialogue Phaedo, where Socrates sets forth the view that the afterlife is a state of being where the soul passively contemplates the eternal Forms, I would draw a clear contrast between that and the New Testament teaching about the resurrection of the body.

Individuals far more learned than you — Socrates, Plato, Paul, Einstein, etc. — all believed in the existence of God, the eternal soul and the afterlife.

This post illustrates the immorality and absurdity that is at the heart of Christianity: a god created us in such a way that we are unable to meet it's high standards to have a happy afterlife, so this alleged god sacrificed himself to himself to forgive us for the way that he made us, and if we don't believe this absurdity we will be tossed into an eternal lake of fire to be tortured eternally for something that was entirely the god's doing.

That immorality and absurdity was: a god created us in such a way that we are unable to meet it's high standards to have a happy afterlife, so this alleged god sacrificed himself to himself to forgive us for the way that he made us, and if we don't believe this absurdity we will be tossed into an eternal lake of fire to be tortured eternally for something that was entirely the god's doing.

In an increasingly shrinking world, its a belief that my friends of different religions can have an afterlife that is not doomed to eternal damnation, just because they do not believe the same things I do or because they grew up in a culture different than mine.

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.

Where the differences lie is our Eternal Destiny and how do we enter Heaven with God in the Afterlife.

It is said that for the finite investment of just sacrificing a bit of critical thinking, believing some doctrine, and giving and doing some particular things, you will get an eternal reward in an afterlife.

You want to secure for yourself eternal rewards in an afterlife.

I don't say that the afterlife is «eternal nothingness.».

Does this doctrine of immortality, which Whitehead calls «objective immortality,» correspond to the faith expectations of those who seek the reassurance of an afterlife, a place of eternal happiness, or a heaven?

And as their car lies mangled and wrapped around a tree, see the otherworldly aftermath as each student faces the eternal consequences of an afterlife with or without Jesus.

Also I think that whatever did that must be God I think that there is an afterlife because if whatever made this wanted to make it they would have made a place for eternal life.

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.

The only chapters of the novel I didn't care for imagine Bernard in the afterlife, where «Chief Transitional Officer» Charmichael warns him that if he keeps showing up in his wife's life on earth and trying to change things, he'll be sentenced to eternal nothingness.

Focused on the ethos and spirituality of India's traditions, «Eternal light» brings into beguiling focus the experiences of joy and suffering related to death and the afterlife.

I bet this guy worries more about his afterlife because he figures the consequences of not tending to that will be eternal.