And the fact, if it is a fact, that there is no life after death only makes each moment of life more precious to the person who loves life. If annihilation is bad , it is bad only because life is good . The importance of facing death Facing death, and realizing that we don't have forever,can make us take our lives more seriously. It can also give our lives a kind of wholeness they wouldn't otherwise have. The decision I make by living out my life is irreversible.
Many human lives seem so incomplete, so unfinished, at death.
His whole life is superficial and filled with falsehood. In everyday life, we take it for granted that our values are sound and that our activities and projects are, by and large, worth doing. He wants his life to serve some larger, incontestably good, and permanent, purpose. In the end, it seems to him that God satisfies both requirements. Suicide Going back to sleep.