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Someday they'll demonstrate existence of an afterlife to the satisfaction of the average consumer and the whole world is gonna do a Homer Simpson. I mean, it'l
by swayvil 4y ago
Someday they'll demonstrate existence of an afterlife to the satisfaction of the average consumer and the whole world is gonna do a Homer Simpson.
I mean, it'll flip our whole value system.
- jjcon 4y agoGenuinely curious for your perspective- can you elaborate?
- swayvil 4y agoI'm into meditation and similar mystic weirdness. I've seen what appears to be a literal "city of the dead". No doubt a metaphor. But metaphor appears to be a big part of "reality". I've also seen what appears to be a "creator of reality". So ya, it's a weird world.
- thefounder 4y agoSo the religious fanatics were right all along? I think the afterlife is actually the life after you realise there is no afterlife. Many never reach it.
- swayvil 4y agoWell a lot of those guys are just citing other guys. Not the most robust epistemology.
- swader999 4y agoIt's pretty hard to dispute the thousands of NDE reports. Similar experiences, descriptions across different cultures and religions. Young children, even the blind since birth all fairly consistently report the same.
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