From: whatever@twixtntween.com   
      
   On Wed, 05 May 2004 01:15:53 GMT, "Paradox Balance"   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   >> On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 17:55:57 GMT, Jyeshta    
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >> >In a couple of different NDE accounts I've read, the experiencers were   
   >> >told that human beings are held in high regard, or considered to be   
   >> >heros, in the spirit world, I guess because of how hard it is to   
   >> >experience physical earth life.  Has anyone here had the same message,   
   >> >or believe it to be true?   
   >   
   >I'm not sure, but I think this may have been mentioned in "Journey Of   
   >Souls", which was written by Michael Newton.   
   >Frankly, I can see how this would be the case.   
   >Imagine people you know going off to undergo intense training in an   
   >environment which has 1/100th of the comforts left behind. The program of   
   >discipline is to be so difficult, they will actually lose their memory of   
   >there being any existence other than the training camp.  It's that intense!   
   >When these volunteers return back home, how would you regard them?   
      
   Yes, I see your point, only a lot of us do so badly here.   
      
   >> >I'd like to believe it's true, but humans have such a poor track   
   >> >record for tolerance, peace, and love on earth, it's hard to believe   
   >> >we'd be well thought of.   
   >>   
   >   
   >A person who runs faster than anyone else in his/her home town is applauded   
   >at the end of every hometown race.   
   >They're the most disciplined athlete in the county.  Some say the most   
   >disciplined in the state.  No one beats this star in any race.   
   >This athlete then goes off to compete in the Olympics.   
   >In the Olympics, this runner finishes in the bottom half every time.   
   >There, they have a "poor track record".   
   >When we say that a track record is a "poor track record", its important to   
   >cite where the track record was made.   
      
   I see what you're saying.  It just seems that a lot of us fail   
   miserably at even the most basic parts of earth life.  But thank you   
   for your reply.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)