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Quotes About Afterlife

Traditional Judaism has always embraced the doctrine of the immortality of the soul and the ultimate resurrection of the dead.
~ Meir Soloveichik
Ultimately, the soul will receive either judgment or mercy through Christ.
~ Monica Johnson
They say in death our war is over. I don't believe that.
~ Paul Allor, TET
My Gullah grandfather is bringing a bag of dust to a vampire war. I feel better.
~ Elle Jasper, Afterlight
The Military don't die. They go to heaven to join god's army and prepare for armageddon.
~ Zander Stephens
I wonder which is worse-the death, not knowing what comes after, or the wedding, when you think you know, but you're wrong.
~ Sharyn McCrumb
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.
~ Helen Keller
Actually, watching television and surfing the Internet are really excellent practice for being dead.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Damned
If you cannot attain salvation in this life, what proof is there that you can attain it in the life or lives to come?
~ Swami Vivekananda
Virtue is the only friend which follows us even beyond the grave. Everything else ends with death.
~ Swami Vivekananda
I remember, as a boy, hearing a Christian missionary preach to crowd in India. Among other sweet things he was telling them was, that if he gave a blow to their idol with his stick. what could it do? One of his hearers sharply answered, "If I abuse your God, what can He do?" "You would be punished," said the preacher, "when you die." "So my idol will punish you when you die," retorted the Hindu.
~ Swami Vivekananda
A spirit is, like, your mother, my dad, who've made it. They can come around, but they come around in a loving way because they've already made it to God. Most people make it.
~ Sylvia Browne
Death is the Graduation of the Soul
~ Sylvia Browne
a ghost is someone who hasn't made it.
~ Sylvia Browne
All who have died are equal." –Comanche Indian proverb
~ Sylvia Browne
Perps didn't always get their just deserts in this life. That was one of the reasons she kept believing in God, the hope that he would kick ass in the afterlife.
~ Tami Hoag
The dead are notoriously unreliable when it comes to standards of behavior," I said. "Particularly murder victims. They have no sense of decorum at all.
~ Tasha Alexander
Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.
~ Taylor Caldwell
and Hell, after all, was not physically worse than the mortal plane.
~ Ted Chiang
Of course, everyone knew that Heaven was incomparably superior, but to Neil it had always seemed too remote to consider, like wealth or fame or glamour. For people like him, Hell was where you went when you died, and he saw no point in restructuring his life in hopes of avoiding that.
~ Ted Chiang
He tells people that they can no more expect justice in the afterlife than in the mortal plane, but he doesn't do this to dissuade them from worshipping God; on the contrary, he encourages them to do so. What he insists on is that they not love God under a misapprehension, that if they wish to love God, they be prepared to do so no matter His intentions. God is not just, God is not kind, God is not merciful, and understanding that is essential to true devotion.
~ Ted Chiang
And God sent him to Hell anyway.
~ Ted Chiang
For people like him, Hell was where you went when you died, and he saw no point in restructuring his life in hopes of avoiding that. And
~ Ted Chiang
he'd always assumed his destination was Hell, and he accepted that. That was the way of things, and Hell, after all, was not physically worse than the mortal plane.
~ Ted Chiang