So assuming (as the philosophy professor insists you must) that you don't have time to haul any of
the various unconscious people off the tracks, your choice is effectively this: should you divert the trolley, thereby killing one person, or do nothing, and allow five people to die?
Thirdly, we see
various places in the Bible where
people talk about what happens after death, and there does not seem to be any «
unconscious waiting period» of soul sleep at all.