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Life Worth Living with Miroslav Volf

A Bit of Optimism

CHAPTER

The Importance of Belief in the Afterlife

Some people who believe in an afterlife believe that it's important to lead a good life now so that you'll go to heaven. "I live that life as a human being should just because I have a life and I'm a human being," the theologian says. But this earthly existence ends up being only school for something that really matters rather than actually life, he adds.

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