@_number8_@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoShouldn't most religious people in theory be excited to die because then they get to experience the afterlife?message-square165fedilinkarrow-up1335arrow-down119file-text
arrow-up1316arrow-down1message-squareShouldn't most religious people in theory be excited to die because then they get to experience the afterlife?@_number8_@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square165fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremaclinkfedilink1•2 months agoThey definitely considered it a sin though? Even if not grounds for not getting into heaven due to it not existing to their knowledge.
minus-square@afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•2 months agoOh the theist consider it a sin but I am not aware of it being explicitly laid out as one in the Bible, could be wrong I admit. It makes sense when you think about it. You can’t have your slaves offing themselves.
They definitely considered it a sin though? Even if not grounds for not getting into heaven due to it not existing to their knowledge.
Oh the theist consider it a sin but I am not aware of it being explicitly laid out as one in the Bible, could be wrong I admit.
It makes sense when you think about it. You can’t have your slaves offing themselves.