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Life after death
Christianity
Life after death is an essential part of the Christian religion. Jesus, the son of god, died on the cross and three days later he rose again from the dead, the resurrection. Hundreds of people saw him. This has given Christians the hope that when they die, they will live on in another place. Christians believe in heaven and hell. If a person lives a good moral life they can expect to get to heaven, when they die. If they live an immoral life then perhaps hell will be an alternative.
Luke 23:42
Then he said, "Jesus remember me when you come into your kingdom." Jesus replied, "Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise." Jesus was crucified with two thieves. One of the thieves, while dying on the cross asked Jesus to have mercy upon him when he died. Jesus told him that he would be in heaven that very day. This text is proof to Christians that heaven and life after death is something to hope for.
John 14:1-4
"Do not be worried and upset", Jesus told his followers. "Believe in god
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