Quotes about Afterlife
Every religious tradition is rooted in mysteries I don't pretend to understand, including claims about what happens after we die. But this I know for sure: as long as we're alive, choosing resurrection is always worth the risk.
— Parker Palmer
Because there is a larger awareness that transcends time and space, an awareness is available after death.
— Henry Reed
They, then, who are destined to die, need not be careful to inquire what death they are to die, but into what place death will usher them.
— St. Augustine
That death is not to be judged an evil which is the end of a good life; for death becomes evil only by the retribution which follows it.
— St. Augustine
Thus the souls of departed saints are not affected by the death which dismisses them from their bodies, because their flesh rests in hope, no matter what indignities it receives after sensation is gone.
— St. Augustine
No man should put an end to this life to obtain that better life we look for after death, for those who die by their own hand have no better life after death.
— St. Augustine
After you die, you wear what you are.
— Teresa of Avila
Hell itself is truth known too late
— JC Ryle
Hell is truth known too late.
— JC Ryle
That death isn't death. It's not the end because we aren't just our minds or our bodies. We're far more than just physical beings having a spiritual experience. We're spiritual beings having a temporary physical experience.
— Ted Dekker
There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.
— Stephen Hawking
As a Christian, Christ died so that we will have eternal life in Him in Heaven. What it looks like doesn't matter, what it smells like doesn't matter, as long as Christ is there it will be Heaven to me.
— Bishop TD Jakes