> I don't know why, but now I have that darn "Zaccius was a wee little man" song stuck > in my head. Time to drowned out my religious upbringing with some Grateful Dead... > > > > I personally beleive there is a heaven and a hell. I beleive according to > > the bible. I beleive that we "see" what we want to "see". If we choose > > not to beleive then we can't be surprised when we see no evidence of that > > in our lives. Some who claim to be open minded are some of the closed minded > > people I have ever met. THe old pasage in the bible I think makes the > > perfect point and I feel it is 100% accurate. Lazuras the begger died and > > went to heaven and looked down and seen a rich man that passed him every day > > and the rich man asked God to allow his family to know and God replied > > it wouldn't matter whether the rich man returned to earth to warn them they > > still wouldn't beleive. > > > > I have seen things that I would have never seen or experianced had I not been > > willing to open both my mind and heart. amazingly so have others around me and > > those that don't beleive in any thing after death or a greater power are the > > first to run, I've had them literaly state "don't want to kno I'm out of here" > > and basically run away while those that did beleive are more apt to say "what the > > heck? lets check this out". Again the heart follows the mind so if one refuses to > > see they will never be dissappointed and never see such great things that are > > past our persecption of this wourld..