Afterlife? I’d rather not.

I was very sick when I converted to Mormonism. I like to joke that I wasn’t getting enough oxygen to the brain, but the more mundane truth is that I was confronted with the reality of my mortality, and like many people, I panicked. I couldn’t really die, right? I’m too solid, too complex to disappear completely. What a crime that would be, that someone so unique and essential could be gone forever. Religion offered me a respite from this fear. Church members answered my questions about death quite Read more [...]

Posted by Chandelle on August 28th, 2010 | 27 Comments Posted in Atheism, Death

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