No, you have the choice to shut your trap or not. Your death however is predetermined.
Well, if it's pre-determined, can you give me a date?
"Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." —Voltaire
"They want to take away your hamburgers. This is what Stalin dreamt about but never achieved." —Sebastian Gorka
"Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." —Voltaire
"They want to take away your hamburgers. This is what Stalin dreamt about but never achieved." —Sebastian Gorka
Sure, but did you know about the eternity of pain that awaits you, courtesy of a loving god?
Maybe it's a good pain, like when you eat too much wasabi...
"Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." —Voltaire
"They want to take away your hamburgers. This is what Stalin dreamt about but never achieved." —Sebastian Gorka
Upon my demise the matter of my body will be converted by natural process into other forms. I will not be annihilated as much as my substance will be transformed and repurposed.
I'm ok with that.
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Clinton Huxley » 21 Jun 2012 » 14:10:36 GMT
Upon my demise the matter of my body will be converted by natural process into other forms. I will not be annihilated as much as my substance will be transformed and repurposed.
We are indeed. Ironically, this is due to the fact that science has allowed so many more of us to survive for much longer than in the past. Statistically speaking many more of us would have died 300 years ago while we were in pretty good shape because we died from diseases that are not nearly as deadly now.
I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops. - Stephen J. Gould
