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In reply to the discussion: When you die, there will be nobody waiting to greet you [View all]darkangel218
(13,985 posts)93. BS.
When I die there will be bunch of demons there to greet me. As I will myself be a demoness in the afterlife.
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Any evidence for this disagreement, or do you just feel you need to believe it?
HERVEPA
Feb 2013
#18
I believe it's all Energy. Up to us how we use it--whether we seek the growth/better/wise
BlancheSplanchnik
Feb 2013
#20
Since resuscitation methods have improved, millions who would have died in the past are now being
Cal33
Feb 2013
#23
There are international institutions that have been involved in debates and discussions
Cal33
Feb 2013
#28
If this is true, why have scientists never been able to document "out of body experiences"?
Taverner
Feb 2013
#29
Questions like yours have been asked thousands of times. If you do not intend to do
Cal33
Feb 2013
#30
Question...how would a born-blind patient know how to describe things around him/her?
Heddi
Feb 2013
#116
You do know that blind people use the part of their brain, normally used for sight...
Taverner
Feb 2013
#144
I have not heard of this before. But I am familiar with the idea that it is possible for nearby
Cal33
Feb 2013
#146
Yes, many are doing that, especially those who claim that others who don't believe the way they do,
Cal33
Feb 2013
#160
This thought has crossed my mind also: The representation of God as an old man in the clouds
Cal33
Mar 2013
#166
What you are implying is that the human brain (or at least the brightest ones) is capable of
Cal33
Feb 2013
#91
Perhaps, but the only way we can truly understand them is Scientific Research
Taverner
Feb 2013
#158
There is no evidence that it's "your synapses." You choose to believe that, like others
Honeycombe8
Feb 2013
#79
Sounds like you've come across too many rigidly fundamentalist type of people. Are you
Cal33
Feb 2013
#108
Of course it's a state of mind. But I'd say you'll find a higher percentage of them in
Cal33
Feb 2013
#114
Others are equally convinced there is a God or a supreme being of some sort.
Honeycombe8
Feb 2013
#80
I believe that many become atheists as a reaction (whether consciously or not) to
Cal33
Feb 2013
#88
Nope. Most atheists just realize the belief in a god or an afterlife makes no sense.
HERVEPA
Feb 2013
#102
Or very young. He was still a teen-ager -- a freshman at college, I believe, and very
Cal33
Feb 2013
#118
I have no quarrel with atheism at all. You seem to be simply following what feels right to you.
Cal33
Mar 2013
#170
Am sorry to hear of your condition. I am open to most ideas about the hereafter. But, don't be
Cal33
Feb 2013
#95
I had a long-time neighbor whose mother passed away. A few days later while (I'll call her Mary)
Cal33
Feb 2013
#106
I believe in neither god/s, heaven, hell, an afterlife nor ghosts ... but
Arugula Latte
Feb 2013
#105
What I do know, is people have all sorts of experiences that, while perhaps not "objectively" real
nomorenomore08
Feb 2013
#115