ideas about the afterlife, including death, judgement, Heaven, Hell and the Parousia, or the return of Jesus to the earth Judgement Christians believe all humans have a soul which is immortal and at death the soul may go to Heaven or Hell in the afterlife Resurrection Christians believe the soul of a person is able to be with God in Heaven
the afterlife, which include (1) Death ends all, (2) Reincarnation, (3) Immortality, (4) Resurrection 7 The Death ends all theory might be associated with what is often referred to as a naturalistic theory of death and the afterlife (well, not really an afterlife at all) 8 Naturalism, is the view that the world is a closed physical system, and all
Heaven: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey into the Afterlife (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2012) 3 Forrest Gump, directed by Robert Zemeckis (1994: Hollywood, CA: Paramount Pictures) EVERY WORLDVIEW HAS SOMETHING TO SAY ABOUT LIFE AFTER DEATH Christianity’s response to death, however, is not stoicism, emotionalism, or escapism In fact,