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How did you come to terms with Death?

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How did you come to terms with Death?
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RE: How did you come to terms with Death?
June 7, 2011 at 11:55 pm
(June 7, 2011 at 11:49 pm)Eternity Wrote: But what about realizing you would never see your loved ones again?

Again, the issue is strictly in anticipation of not seeing them. You would never actually know that you were not seeing them any longer. By the time death rolls around, I think most of us should be happy to end, but a lot of suffering tends to precede it, hence the anticipation. If you die suddenly, I doubt you would have much trouble with death at all, and certainly no time to feel any loss.
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How did you come to terms with Death?

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How did you come to terms with Death? - by Eternity - June 7, 2011 at 11:33 pm
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by Rhage - June 7, 2011 at 11:40 pm
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by Eternity - June 7, 2011 at 11:49 pm
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by Epimethean - June 7, 2011 at 11:55 pm
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by Rhage - June 7, 2011 at 11:57 pm
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by Cinjin - June 8, 2011 at 12:17 am
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by Eternity - June 8, 2011 at 12:28 am
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by Cinjin - June 8, 2011 at 12:34 am
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by Eternity - June 8, 2011 at 12:41 am
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by Violet - June 8, 2011 at 12:55 am
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by Cinjin - June 8, 2011 at 12:59 am
RE: How did you come to terms with Death? - by JohnDG - June 8, 2011 at 5:41 am

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