From: john grigg (starman125@hotmail.com)
Date: Sat Mar 18 2000 - 17:04:49 MST
Ziana wrote:
: Oh no!! (was RE: Why the future won't accommodate everyone!)
- --- Sarah Marr wrote:> We are not about to overcome all future suffering,
> and the removal of death, and resurrection of the> dead, will not end all
evil.> So, in summary. At some point in the future, the> dead will be
resurrected, and will join the living.> A judgement will be passed to decide
what is good> and bad, and the bad things will be removed. Then> everyone
will live in heaven where everyone is happy> and there is no suffering. I
can't help but find> this has a familiar ring to it.It's those damn
religious memes again! My, they *have*seeped deep into the general
conciousness, haven't they!! :)Onward,+----------------------------------+|\
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Religion and the human take on God and the afterlife has been the mental
framework for generations in viewing a better world. And so even among
extropians, raised in the culture, you could expect the same.
sincerely,
John Grigg
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