“It is peoples' fantasies of what is true that is so extraordinary. That that we were born and that we face eternal extinction after death is an extraordinary fantasy.” FacesBornFantasyEternalExtraordinaryExtinctionAfter Death Author:Brian Perkins
“If you start parsing the cause-and-effect chain backward through time, eventually you land in cosmology - does the story begin with the Big Bang or the out-of-nothing creation of the world by the word of a Southern Baptist god? And that question is even more fraught than any of the others. The stakes couldn't be any higher, because not it's not just a question of life and death, but also a question of life after death or eternal torture after death.” IfsWorldDoeStoriesBigsCausesLandEffectsCreationHigherEternalChainsTortureLife And DeathSouthernStakesBangsAfter DeathCause And EffectBaptistsCosmologyRough TimesLife After DeathSouthern BaptistCreation Of The World Author:Kyle Minor
“Now: For those of you who are lazy I can offer no hope: death will not bring you an eternal resting place. You may rest, if this is your wish, for a while. Not only must you use your abilities after death, however, but you must face up to yourself for those that you did not use during your previous existence.” IfsMayI CanUseFacesWishAbilityExistenceOffersEternalLazyAfter DeathNo HopeHope Death Author:Seth
“People have suffered and become insane for centuries by the thought of eternal punishment after death. Wouldn't it be better to depend on blind matter... than a god who puts out traps for people, invites them to sin, and allows them to sin and commit crimes he could prevent. Only to finally get the barbarian pleasure to punish them in an excessive way, of no use for himself, without them changing their ways and without their example preventing others from committing crimes.” PeopleWayMatterUseDeathReligionSinPleasureHellCenturyCrimeExampleDependsEternalBlindPunishmentCommitInsaneInvitesTrapsAfter DeathPreventingBarbariansCommitting Crimes Author:Baron d'Holbach
“Life is eternal; and love is immortal; and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.” Life IsDeathLove IsMilitaryLimitsEternalAnd LoveSightGrievingImmortalHorizonSympathyDeath Of A Loved OneBereavementAfter DeathPassing AwayLife After DeathCondolencesLove And DeathNear DeathLosing A Loved OneMy SympathyLoss Of A Loved OneInspirational DeathLove DeathWords Of SympathySympathy CondolencesThose GrievingSympathy For LossDeath ComfortCondolences And SympathyDeath SympathyGrieving A DeathLoss Loved One InspirationalDeath And GrievingGrief ComfortDeath And LossCondolence MessageDeath CondolencesWords Of CondolenceInspirational CondolencesInspirational SympathySympathy MessagesInspirational MourningMourning Loss Loved OneFuneral CondolencesFuneral SympathyComforting DeathMy CondolencesDeath RemembranceComfort The GrievingDeath MemorialGrieving PoemsInspirational BereavementMourning LossComfort LossFamous CondolenceSympathy And LoveDeath And MourningHeaven And DeathGrief And Loss InspirationalMemorial For Loved OneOur Condolences Author:Rossiter W. Raymond
“This hideous doctrine of eternal torment after death has probably caused more terror and misery, more cruelty and more violation of natural human sympathy, than any belief in the history of mankind. Yet this doctrine was taught unambiguously by Jesus.” HumansReligionJesusBeliefNaturalAtheismMankindTaughtEternalMiseryTerrorDoctrineCrueltyTormentViolationAfter DeathHideous Author:Margaret E. Knight