By Jason Boyett
"Fearless, deep, and snarky. And did I point out humorous? Oh my goodness this man is funny."
—Dean Nelson, writer, God Hides in simple Sight, and director, Writer's Symposium by means of the ocean at element Loma
Where will we move after we die? do we have own chats with God on fluffy clouds? What are the percentages i'll be wolfed by means of a demon? Life's private mysteries query what occurs while existence is over.
With Pocket consultant to the Afterlife, Jason Boyett turns into your travel consultant to the good past. From the profound to the profane, from the sunshine on the finish of the tunnel in your ascension to the celestial void, here is every little thing you must comprehend this aspect of the eternal Unknown, including
- What to anticipate upon arrival in locations like Heaven, Purgatory, and the Chinvat Bridge
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Whether your knowing of the Christian Hell comes from the Bible or from an Italian poet
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Which dream eventualities you might want to steer clear of simply because they are expecting your imminent demise
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Why defibrillators are so very important by way of having near-death experiences
Pondering your eventual dying hasn't ever been rather a lot fun.
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