So why has this thread been derailed and defiled by arguments, again?
BECAUSE I WANT IT TO D<
Well, it shouldn't.
So get back on topic people. And don't backseat mod.
She wasn't backseat modding, she asked a question
not
"STAWP BEEN AWFTOOPIC GUIZ"
anyway
to be on topic
Death is a mysterious thing
WE SHALL NEVER KNOW
I know :o
./signature
Zid, good deeds alone will not get you into heaven. :(
I'm not doing good deeds to go to heaven anyway.
"You don't need a reason to help people." - Zidane Tribal, FF9
Of course you don't need a reason, but the way your worded the your post in that thread made me think you expected to go to heaven anyway. I probably didn't read it accurately, now that I look back.
brain actually changes its shape after you do stuff or learn a new thing... aka memories). Therefore, consciousness ceases to exist once our body dies. Since consciousness is like Mead's "me", "it is only after we have acted that we know what we have done...what we have said". You cannot act once you die, or can you?I don't even think we have a soul to begin with, and what we know as soul is the essence of ones self, in other words, consciousness of yourself and what you do, which is encoded to neural pathways via synaptic bridges (
I would like to request the definition of the bolded word in the context of this post.
A soul – in certain spiritual, philosophical, and psychological traditions – is the incorporeal essence of a person or living thing or object.[1] Many philosophical and spiritual systems teach that humans have souls, and others teach that all living things and even inanimate objects (such as rivers) have souls. The latter belief is commonly called animism.[2] Soul sometimes functions as a synonym for spirit, mind or self.[3]