> Re: Afterlife?
By: Dali's Llama to Angus McLeod on Mon Oct 01 2007 02:21 pm
> > > I.
> > Perhaps the question that bears asking, first and foremost, is what is
> > this *I* to which everyone is referring?
> > Nearest (I) can tell, what constitues "me" is a pattern of energy. To
> > equate my selfdom with my biological elements is fallacy, as every
> > moment cells are dying, to be replaced with new ones. However, the
> > pattern underlying the material stuff of my body persists, in the
> > overall biological system.
> > As for spirit/consciousness, it seems mostly to be an emergent
> > meta-pattern, an expression of the complexity of the system that is me.
> > So, when the system disappates, it seems a fair assumtion to expect the
> > spirit (choose your favorite term) to disappate with it.
> > Then again, I may well have it backwards - it could be that the
> > spiritual pattern that I identify as myself is what drives the
> > biological elements of my body to assemble themselves into my physical
> > form...
>
> Jeez! Talk about making everything complicated. You should be in politics
> man.
> Piper Christian
> KC8TEZ
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