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|    Eric Vinyard to myriadsma...@yahoo.com    |
|    Re: Publius Enigma - Absolutely the Fina    |
|    28 Apr 18 12:57:34    |
      From: chinagreenelvis@gmail.com              On Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 3:53:41 PM UTC-4, myriadsma...@yahoo.com wrote:       > On Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 2:51:04 PM UTC-5, myriadsma...@yahoo.com       wrote:       > > On Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 2:40:07 PM UTC-5, Eric Vinyard wrote:       > > > On Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 10:39:36 AM UTC-4, myriadsma...@yahoo.com       wrote:       > > > > Yes.       > > > >        > > > > Not possible. Yes.       > > > >        > > > > In my opinion.       > > >        > > > There's a meme that was circulated some time ago about a dead man about       to be reincarnated as a spirit living as every single human past, present, and       future as part of a spiritual learning process. Which is nice and reassuring       in the short-term.        But what happens at the end? What is the goal? Does an immortal soul ever stop       learning?       > > >        > > > Eternity scares me. An eternity of learning, or an eternity of having       learned everything there is to learn.       > > >        > > > I read the last book of the Bible in high-school and the thought of a       forever-afterlife in a golden city singing praises to God seemed more       frightening to me than being tossed into a pit of fire and being cast out of       existence altogether. I'd        almost rather cease to be than live eternally in static absurdity.       > >        > > This has all been covered a number of times. After a while, it's just       better to let it be. None so blind as those who will not listen.       >        > That's me being Ant, now that he has moved on. How'd I do?              I'm not sure it was exactly Ant, but it was incredulously irritating. So in       that sense, good job! You almost pissed me off in ways you don't normally.              :)              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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