Board:   [DoveNet] Religious Discussion/Debate/Evangelism
Subject: Re: Afterlife
From:    Ogg
Date:    Sat Sep 12, 2020 00:14

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On 9/11/2020 8:41 AM, between "paulie420":

 pa> *IMO* Its the hope... the story.. the inability to cope with
 pa> the OFF button; I believe when we die, we die. 'We' don't
 pa> anything anymore... no looking down @ our body, no going to
 pa> the next life, no party in the sky nor turmoil in a world of
 pa> fire.

Your key words above: "I believe.." intrigue me.  What do you base that belief on?


 pa> I leave all the stories where they should go; a bookshelf. I
 pa> grew up a ministers child, so I'm knowledgable about the
 pa> beliefs - but take a much more scientific approach to
 pa> existance.

Some actual scientists have reported their concerns:

"Proof of Heaven - A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife | Eben Alexander"

Thousands ofpeople have had near-death experiences, but scientists have argued that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander was one of those scientists. A highly trained neurosurgeon, Alexander knew that NDEs feel real, but are simply fantasies produced by brains under extreme stress.

Then, Dr. Alexander's own brain was attacked by a rare illness. The part of the brain that controls thought and emotion─and in essence makes us human─shut down completely. For seven days he lay in a coma. Then, as his doctors consideredstopping treatment, Alexander's eyes popped open. He had come back.

Read and excerpt here:

	https://www.edelweiss.plus/?sku=1451695195


 pa> When its time to go, thats it man...

Maybe not.

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