From: utzoo!decvax!wivax!linus!genradbo!mitccc!rgvdh
Newsgroups: net.philosophy
Title: fear of death
Article-I.D.: mitccc.381
Posted: Tue Feb 22 17:54:12 1983
Received: Wed Feb 23 04:43:34 1983

It is perfectly reasonable for someone who 1) enjoys life and
2) does not believe in an afterlife to wish to delay death as long as 
possible.  I don't understand why people who claim to believe in an
afterlife are.