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Neon Gods

(222 posts)

16. It hurts, I know.

Reply to AtheistCrusader (Original post)

Fri Jan 23, 2015, 11:34 AM

Jan 2015

We had to put our cat down a few years ago and we still miss him. Our kids and grandkids know there is no doggy or kitty heaven because there is no heaven, period. Our pets live on in our memories of the people who knew them and I can't think of a better place to go after death.

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Our dog died yesterday. [View all] AtheistCrusader Jan 2015 OP

I'm very sorry for your loss. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #1

I'm so sorry for your loss marym625 Jan 2015 #2

I agree, I believe in celebrating the life, not mourning the death and being honest with children hollysmom Jan 2015 #3

Sorry you and yours are hurting. beam me up scottie Jan 2015 #4

I'm Very Sorry for the Loss of Your Family Member Leith Jan 2015 #5

... defacto7 Jan 2015 #6

Sorry for all of you. But your pet will always live... onager Jan 2015 #7

"My" dog died 2 mo ago. ErikJ Jan 2015 #8

My condolences on the loss of your dog LostOne4Ever Jan 2015 #9

Ugh, I am so sorry for your loss. PeaceNikki Jan 2015 #10

Condolences. bvf Jan 2015 #11

When we accept the hard truth about the life we have we become stronger. Warren Stupidity Jan 2015 #12

So sorry for your loss. trotsky Jan 2015 #13

I'm sorry for the loss to your family. Hope you will get your son another dog sinkingfeeling Jan 2015 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Pacifist Patriot Jan 2015 #15

It hurts, I know. Neon Gods Jan 2015 #16

Oh no...... so sad.... AlbertCat Jan 2015 #17

I am so sorry for the loss of your dog. Curmudgeoness Jan 2015 #18

Deeply sorry for your loss....dogs are great... truebrit71 Jan 2015 #19

Thank you for this post. F4lconF16 Jan 2015 #20

I am so sorry for your loss. kdmorris Jan 2015 #21

I love dogs Cartoonist Jan 2015 #22

I am extremely sorry for the loss of your beloved dog. RebelOne Jan 2015 #23

Thank you all so much. AtheistCrusader Jan 2015 #24