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Post by The Herald Erjen on Sept 24, 2017 10:13:06 GMT
What say you?
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Post by Aj_June on Sept 24, 2017 10:25:57 GMT
Don't believe in serving. Wouldn't want to rule in hell either. Probably everything finishes after death or all are elevated to divine status.
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Post by The Herald Erjen on Sept 24, 2017 10:47:34 GMT
Don't believe in serving. Wouldn't want to rule in hell either. Probably everything finishes after death or all are elevated to divine status. All of us elevated to divine status? All of us, no matter what we've done? Wow. How admirably collectivist of you.
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Post by Aj_June on Sept 24, 2017 10:49:46 GMT
Don't believe in serving. Wouldn't want to rule in hell either. Probably everything finishes after death or all are elevated to divine status. All of us elevated to divine status? All of us, no matter what we've done? Wow. How admirably collectivist of you. I assume that all of us will get many chances via rebirth in case people don't finish forever after death in this life time. After many births people will slowly become nicer and deserving of getting promoted to divine status.
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Post by Arlon10 on Sept 24, 2017 10:49:49 GMT
Those are choices the devil thought he had. He might be right about "serving" in heaven, maybe not so right about "reigning" in hell. I don't believe most of us have done enough wrong to "serve" in heaven, nor have we done enough right to "reign" over much territory anywhere.
My idea of heaven on Earth is living on a farm. Maybe heaven will be like that. No one knows.
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Post by The Herald Erjen on Sept 24, 2017 10:59:06 GMT
Those are choices the devil thought he had. He might be right about "serving" in heaven, maybe not so right about "reigning" in hell. I don't believe most of us have done enough wrong to "serve" in heaven, nor have we done enough right to "reign" over much territory anywhere. My idea of heaven on Earth is living on a farm. Maybe heaven will be like that. No one knows. No one knows, but I suspect that in the higher dimensions you can make anything you want just by thinking about it, which saves a lot of labor. My cats and dogs make me feel like I'm living on a farm. I have to slop them every day.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 24, 2017 13:56:28 GMT
I have no particular desire to reign over anything or anybody, and no particular desire to be present in heaven or hell in any capacity.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 24, 2017 13:57:23 GMT
Don't believe in serving. Wouldn't want to rule in hell either. Probably everything finishes after death or all are elevated to divine status. All of us elevated to divine status? All of us, no matter what we've done? It would be the only fair thing, ultimately.
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Post by Marv on Sept 24, 2017 14:00:24 GMT
More details are needed.
Is hell hot? I don't like hot. I don't like too cold either but cold is definitely better. If heaven is as cold as hell is hot then I'm screwed either way...or both are pretty comfortable. Power isn't a selling point for me so I don't care if I serve or reign so long as I have some alone time. What are the pollen levels?
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Post by cupcakes on Sept 24, 2017 14:11:41 GMT
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Post by Aj_June on Sept 24, 2017 14:40:44 GMT
I didn't know the meaning of borg before I read the above post. Seems like a cool word.
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Post by Arlon10 on Sept 24, 2017 14:50:30 GMT
Not only does "reigning" mean getting credit when things go well, it can also mean getting the blame when things go wrong. So quite many people have mixed feelings about it. They want the credit but not the blame. So they choose to be slaves of a majority. Then they can take credit for what goes right and pretend nothing ever goes wrong, since they think the majority cannot be challenged.
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Post by cupcakes on Sept 24, 2017 15:55:31 GMT
I didn't know the meaning of borg before I read the above post. Seems like a cool word. English is a chimerical beast. verbing weirds language
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Post by Terrapin Station on Sept 24, 2017 16:14:34 GMT
Of those two fantasy/fiction options, I generally prefer works that focus on "reigning in Hell." Basically, because I like horror-oriented stuff, dark fantasy stuff, etc.
However, I do like plenty of religious, "serve in Heaven"-oriented visual art and music (especially gospel). But I like plenty of "reign in Hell"-oriented visual art and music, too.
Some pro-religious fiction has been okay, but a lot of it comes across to me like one is listening to some smarmy salesperson.
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Post by maya55555 on Sept 24, 2017 17:27:02 GMT
I say other, now that I think about it. I wish to haunt Sal's house forever.
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