RE: What is heaven?
October 12, 2012 at 9:45 pm
(This post was last modified: October 12, 2012 at 9:47 pm by IATIA.)
(October 12, 2012 at 9:31 pm)Polaris Wrote: So a Christian once told me about heaven. They said it was about fully bowing down in awe of God for eternity. I was not impressed.Forever and ever and ever and ever ...
That was basically the story I grew up with. So one wastes their life on earth as slave to god, just to earn the privilege of being a slave forever.
(October 12, 2012 at 9:24 pm)Akincana Krishna dasa Wrote: If we uncover our natural, eternal spiritual identity, we can live a life of eternity and unending bliss and knowledge in the spiritual realm.Doing what?
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy