Not exact matches
They talk about their families because that is what really matters
in a person's life... that is thier true legacy and their only real
immortality... most people, I am fairly sure, know deep down that god is a fairy tale, a cushion, and that death is truly the end... what this very excellent young woman heard from these dying people makes perfect sense... death is a time to end the bs and look at and
reflect upon what was real and important
in that individual's life
Without grace, belief
in immortality is irreligious because it
reflects central concern with the selfish preservation of the self.
Fear him rather who is able to destroy both soul and body
in hell».30 The parable of the rich man and the begging Lazarus
reflects a similar view of
immortality.
One can therefore divert oneself by
reflecting how strange it is that precisely
in our age when everyone is able to accomplish the highest things doubt about the
immortality of the soul could be so widespread, for the man who has really made even so much as the movement of infinity is hardly a doubter.