WOF 399: Why You Should Ponder Your Death
The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture
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The Paradox of Death in the Media
If aliens came to our planet and spent a few hours watching our TV shows, movies of our video games they would think we're obsessed with death. Despite being saturated in death most of the deaths and the media are hyper violent sudden spectacular deaths very rarely do you just see an ordinary person dying in an ordinary way surrounding by their family. We don't want people to meditate upon it in a salutary way the momentum orry thing is a is an uplifting that's a spiritually powerful way of thinking about death as opposed to kind of voyeuristic or hey look at how amazing that is. Brandon Larry King remember the famous interviewer who died not many years ago he typically asked every person
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