i was very much hoping , and sure that shellby was joking but unfortunately, there's plenty of people who truly, truly think like that. I know plenty of them. the god complex is real among a lot of LEOs, fire fighters, EMTs and so on. that attitude is very real thing
If you're frightened of dying, and you're holding on, you'll see devils tearing your life away. But if you've made your peace, then the devils are really angels, freeing you from the Earth.