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Old 02-06-2009, 11:23 PM   #192
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Originally Posted by Daradon View Post
I've always thought so too. It's not only common sense to make this life the best possible because there is so little proof of an afterlife, but also it's actually our responsibility to make this world better for our neighbours and the generations that come after us. When you stop banking on the afterlife, this hits home a lot harder.
Each of us are part of an unbroken chain of ancestors, going back millions of years. Every one of our ancestors survived long enough to have children. We honor their struggle to survive by passing on the torch of life. It is a great gift to be alive.
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