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Life & Deathwhy is death so scary for ppl
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I dont fear death as much as I fear a pointless life. |
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Emotions & Feelingswhat are you afraid of
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I am afraid to be alone forever. I fear never feeling love again. Its sad but it is what I fear most. |
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Life & DeathScariest Thing About DEATH
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i laugh in the face of death, i fear no evil therefore there is no need for fear. |
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DoO we really want to know...?
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...I'm simply saying that I'm here out of curiosity, and I harbour no fear regarding death or the unknown respectively. And I cant understand why you not only fear that which you cannot comp... |
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Emotions & FeelingsFear IS the problem
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In terms of basic survival for humans and other mammals, probably other animals too, fear is definitely an important motivating force. Pleasure is also important, though. There might be other motivati... |
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Emotions & Feelingsfear - what makes it?
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fear is all of the above, especially mudd's theory, plus 'lack of confidence.'
when a person is confident that they can handle any situation that may arise, fear doesnt seem to rear it... |
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DoO we really want to know...?
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I think not. I have absoloutly no fear concerning death. I also cannot find any sense in your statement. How are 'we all here because we fear death' ? I cant prove the resons why we are here... |
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Life & Deathwhy is death so scary for ppl
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I think that sometimes not knowing what lies ahead causes the greatest fear among people. If we all had perfect knowledge, there would be nothing to fear. Nobody knows anything of after death because... |
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Life & Deathwhy is death so scary for ppl
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Like some ppl I too think that those that fear death fear unknowness of what will happen after the end |
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do not look back in anger nor forward in fear but around in awareness |
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Ethics & MoralityPrejudice
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Let me ask more plainly.
If I disappoint someone in one way or another, and that person goes through the pain of forgiveness multiple times to re-approach me, at what level is it ok to shut the ind... |
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Ethics & MoralityPrejudice
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Prejudice as a stereo type meant to protect survival is understandable, not all snakes are poisonous, but many are, fearing snakes is reasonable.
Social prejudice also has its place, blacks fearing t... |
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Habits & BehaviorPerfectionists
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Perfectionists
Could a fear of perfection push perfectionists away from relationships they see as being "too happy", "too complete", "too good"?
No!...not at all..... |
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Life & DeathTheories on Death
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There is no way to know what death is like because death is the abcense of everything, feelings, knowledge and all. So if you can not feel, if you can not think, if you do not exist, you can not feel... |
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ChristianityIs God in your church
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This is the core issue. All abrahamic religions have hell. Maybe all religions do. If there is a hell, there is a punishment, there is fear. As I outlined above, the conscience is YOURS. If anyone ret... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
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My friends,
It is not fear of non-existence that we must fear. For if we do not exist than we are not aware. Ekiump you explained it as if you still had awarness, but you won't. Thus we need not... |
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God in ReligionOkay...Why should I Fear God?
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Sorceress -
Unfortunately you do not get to pick and chose the God you believe in, the God of the Old and New Testaments are the same God. The reason for the apparent "change" in God is s... |
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Fear
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Rational fear is completely essential for our survival. It is irrational fear that leads us to hate and anger and "evil." |
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Stoned in love, but not with you.
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Do it as soon as you can. Every hour, every minute you wait, it will only be that much more painful and for that much longer. You fear her reaction, you fear your own reaction, but in the end you know... |
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DoO we really want to know...?
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And I'm not on this thread because I fear death, mere curiosity. Never in my life have I heard of a more pointless thing to fear than death. Its inevitable. Perhaps you should...well, live with i... |
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DoO we really want to know...?
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We are all here because we fear death... say what you want but come to grips. If the living could ever prove there was existance after death, the remaining time would be kaos. Bottom line is you seek... |
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Life & DeathTheories on Death
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I've thought before that maybe all of our fears and spawned out of our will to live. That mental death is just as frightening as physical. The fear of messing up during a public speech, the jealo... |
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Life & Deathwhy is death so scary for ppl
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I don't fear death as much as I fear life.
There are a million and one ways you can screw your life up.
When you die, that's it. Woohoo, end of story, Far from the Madding Crowd.
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God in ReligionOkay...Why should I Fear God?
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It depends on your defenition of god.
I believe "God" Is everything From the smallest tree to the biggest mountain. And We as "Self-Aware" persons Are god Conciouss you know. Be a... |
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Is attachment weakness?
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difficult to explain in short time. real quick loss, and the thought of loss, create fear due to need. however, to analyze that fear will ultimately bring one to the understanding that there was never... |
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