“It is commonly asserted, especially among atheists, that belief in an afterlife cools one’s enthusiasms for this life on earth. This God-centered or theocentric view allegedly prevents human beings from truly being themselves and living up to their full potential. As a consequence, they fail to appreciate fully the richness and rewards of this world.”
In a recent commentary, writer Donald DeMarco reflected on the Christian view of life and our heavenly goal and on how this belief helps Christians to embrace the challenges of this earthly life.
To access Dr. DeMarco’s complete post, please visit:
Crisis Magazine: Does Belief in the Afterlife Diminish Man? (11 DEC 12)
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