On Monday, December 22, 2014 10:06:21 PM UTC, Bruce wrote: > > John Clark wrote: > > > > And as for the fear of death stuff, are we asked to believe that if you > > learned right now that tomorrow morning at 9am a firing squad was going > > to put several bullets into your brain you wouldn't be the slightest bit > > apprehensive and would go to bed tonight just as you always do and sleep > > like a baby without a care in the world? > > No, I wouldn't fear death even then. I might worry about the possibility > of pain. I might worry about the injustice and arbitrariness of it all. > But mostly I would be concerned for those who depend on me here and now. > The degree of this concern would depend on my age when this happens, > the number of those dependants, and their degree of dependency. > > Bruce >
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