Most of the promises of God in the Bible are
not about life after death, but are about life before death!
Not exact matches
Atheism says: don't waste your
life dreaming
about rewards
after death.
The gospel message is intended to create delight in
life,
not just alleviate concerns
about what happens
after death.
A similar pattern appeared in response to an extreme anti-Otherworldly view: «It is
not as important to worry
about life after death as
about what one can do in this
life.»
Yet the whole context of the passage indicates that Paul is
not speaking primarily
about the resurrection
after death but to new
life in the present through knowing Christ as Savior.)
After going into some of the theories of how the evidence
about Jesus could have been «tampered» with along the way, he then shows how each theory does
not have the evidence to support it, and in the following chapters, goes «link by link» through the chain of custody to show how the Gospel records we have today are an accurate reflection of what was originally written down, and are also an accurate account of what actually happened during the
life,
death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Every threat that is cast
about finding out the truth
after we've died only makes us that much more solidified that the choices we make are the right ones,
life is to be
lived in the hear and now,
not squandered on the hopes of reward
after death.
Though it contains great, tender words
about life after death, its primary concern is
not eschatology but eternal
life through Christ in the present.
but thats
not what i'm talking
about... i am discussing the god you claim to worship... even if you believe jesus was god on earth it doesn't matter for if you take what he had to say as law then you should take with equal fervor words and commands given from god itself... it stands as logical to do this and i am confused since most only do what jesus said... the dude was only here for 30 years and god has been here for the whole time — he has added, taken away, and revised everything he has set previous to jesus and
after his
death... thru the prophets — i base my argument on the book itself, so if you have a counter argument i believe you haven't a full understanding of the book — and that would be my overall point... belief without full understanding of or consideration to real
life or consequences for the hereafter is equal to a childs belief in santa which is why we atheists feel it is an equal comparision... and santa is clearly a bs story... based on real events from a real historical person but
not a magical being by any means!
«Please, Lord Jesus, enlighten Hawking before his
death about Your truth, don't let him spent the rest of eternity in tortures
after living his 69 years in tortures on earth.
Thus, in those cases where the person does
not want a reaffirmation of the traditional symbols
about life after death in his particular circumstances, the appropriate theological explanation is Whitehead's «objective immortality.»
What
about people nowadays who
live after the
death and resurrection, but still have
not heard
about it?
Questioning
about «
life after death» does
not necessarily lead to sheer atheism, or denial of God altogether; nor yet to agnosticism, or uncertainty
about whether there is or is
not an unsurpassable reality appropriately called God.
i used to believe in the glory of an afterlife in heaven, but now I don't know what I believe
about life after death.
It leaves me with some existential anxiety and doesn't provide answers
about life after death, but it provides real certainty where it offers it and safeguards against the insanity of the mystical and the dangers of basing conclusions on things that can never be proven or tested.
This state of affairs
not only fails to engage with the core issue at the heart of the culture of
death, it also tacitly encourages agnosticism
about life after death, human freedom, the ultimate nature of evil and the human need for prayer and religious practice.
As i wait for the arrival of a baby conceived
after the
death of my first baby when he was a month old, i worry
about being able to offer him / her a
life not completely shadowed by sadness and grief... I hold on to the hope that the love i already feel for this tiny human growing in me will allow me to give him the full
life he / she deserves.
«I thought that if the court saw me as I am, utterly miserable with my
life, powerless to do anything
about it because of my disability then the judges would accept my reasoning that I do
not want to carry on and should be able to have a dignified
death,» he said
after the judgement.
The Mütter Museum of medical anomalies at the venerable College of Physicians of Philadelphia is well supplied with helpful staff and airy colonnades, but what it could really use is a little stack of printed leaflets explaining to the modern visitor how he or she is supposed to feel
about all this, or at least what to make of it: the uprooted genitalia and beach - ball tumors, the skeleton of the man whose muscle has turned to bone, the woman so fat that
after death her body transformed itself into soap, the embryos in jars whose peeling labels break the sad but unsurprising news that
not having a skull, or a brain, or a stomach, or any skin, is a state of affairs «incompatible with
life.»
• Damien Echols, one of the «West Memphis Three» who served 18 years on
death row (for murders he did not commit), will speak about his memoir, Life After Death, on Sunday at 1 P.M. in War Memorial Audito
death row (for murders he did
not commit), will speak
about his memoir,
Life After Death, on Sunday at 1 P.M. in War Memorial Audito
Death, on Sunday at 1 P.M. in War Memorial Auditorium.
After Gus arrives to the town of Archangel,
death follows in rapid succession, and he finds himself
not only fighting for his own
life, but protecting the local preacher and a young, violated girl, as he makes his way south to confront Hardin.The inevitable final showdown is
about to take place in the dusty Mexican pueblo...
So
after, I thought
about the cycle of organic materials, how
life and
death are
not separated, how the fungi that rot also feed the plants.
OK... I'm
not talking
about physically
living forever, a la Highlander or even
living for an incredibly long time, Methuselah or Dorian Grey fall into this category, but more, being remembered
after death....
I guess that is why most people don't think
about it, or at best think
about it only
after they have had a brush with
death, or when a
life insurance professional brings up the subject.
Some people don't want to take the time to think
about purchasing
life insurance because when you do so you must think
about death, or to be more accurate, what would happen to your loved ones
after your untimely demise.
If you never tell your beneficiaries
about your
life insurance policy, it doesn't mean the insurer won't pay them
after your
death, but it does make it a more difficult process.
After some back and forth talk
about the finality of
death, that despite the beneficial properties of the sun, the warmth and light would
not create
life from
death, that the roly - poly was going to decompose and turn into dirt, the Kid moved on to the swing - set.
I spent a lot of time reading
about how to
live after the
death of a spouse.I started my blog when I went by myself to Thailand.Grief is an ongoing process and my blog will be a positive look at some ways that I have coped with my loss and how I am moving forward even when I don't feel like it.
Not much is known
about his personal
life, but his wife preserved a lot of his drawings and work
after his
death, so his artistic legacy continues.