(November 2, 2013 at 10:30 pm)bennyboy Wrote: I've heard a lot of people say they're not afraid of death. I'd like to line them all up in front of a firing squad and see how beautiful they think death is then. I think their actions would show in a pretty obvious way the difference between ideas to talk about on a forum, and their actual world view.
Pssh...not a problem. I've looked death in the face and welcomed it. Not everyone is a pussy like you.
(November 2, 2013 at 10:33 pm)justin Wrote: So why don't you just skip to the peaceful party and off yourself? Oh because you most value life over death.....derp
You do realize there is a difference between accepting death as a beautiful and necessary thing and wanting it to happen as soon as possible, don't you? Of course you don't. Otherwise, you wouldn't post such nonsense.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell
