RE: An afterlife would be terrifying for me
August 14, 2020 at 8:07 am
(This post was last modified: August 14, 2020 at 8:15 am by The Grand Nudger.)
Promise not to derail, but plants -do- exhibit behaviors that we associate with simple* things like contentedness and discontent.
That over with, yes, we do diagnose people (and even assume that something is a person) based on behaviors. Outward indicators of interior states, useful for communicating those states. Perhaps the people who get to glimpse heaven, and report back to us that it's full of HAPPY! faces got this impression because they all had their cheecks god-tucked back and up into their ears.
God was tired of hearing their shit, ever tried to talk with a permanent ear to ear smile on?
That over with, yes, we do diagnose people (and even assume that something is a person) based on behaviors. Outward indicators of interior states, useful for communicating those states. Perhaps the people who get to glimpse heaven, and report back to us that it's full of HAPPY! faces got this impression because they all had their cheecks god-tucked back and up into their ears.
God was tired of hearing their shit, ever tried to talk with a permanent ear to ear smile on?
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