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Originally Posted by Buddahaid
Another concideration regarding those thoughts and experiences we cherish is where do those thoughts and experiences go for an elder with Alzheimer's disease, or someone with brain damage. People lose their minds before our very eyes.
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At least they seem to but I don't think we should see the afterlife as a snapshot of a persons mental and physical state at the moment of death. To me the soul is a lot more than that.
The aged and demented woman who doesn't recognize her own children now was once a young person full of vitality. I can't imagine that God would prefer she live though eternity crippled and mindless.