Living in the here and now means you don't have to think about the end. Thinking about others in this world helps ease the worries about what happens to you when you die. Thoughts of an afterlife can be comforting, but so are thoughts of Superman when you're a child. They are equally fantasy, because there is no proof that they exist, but hey, who's to say there's no planet named Krypton that just exploded, and a baby savior is on his way?
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