FEAR OF DEATH
Fear of death is the most common fear among everyone.
But the question is why do we fear death?
- Anything which is not in our experience triggers fears. Unkown things cause restlessness and fear, So we fear death because what is after death is unknown to us.
- We can also understand the first point in this way, It is not death what most people fear, but the process that precedes it: THE DYING
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· “The mind is a universe and can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.” ― John Milton
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