The Afterlife is an area of human consciousness we all enter upon leaving the physical world at physical death. Throughout history we've questioned if there is a life after death. Along the way, our religions and various philosophers offered beliefs and opinions to answer this commonly asked question. However, many of the answers contradict each other making it hard to figure out. "Belief in life after death is a source of personal security, optimism, and spiritual betterment" (1 John 3:2). Nothing offers more courage than the confidence that there is a better life for those who use the present to prepare for eternity. While some believe it's impossible to know whether there is life after death, belief in immortality is a timeless phenomenon. Through the years there have been many philosophers that do not believe in life after death.
             Is this the beginning, middle, or end of our existence? Have we lived before in another time, another place? What awaits us when we die? Is the physical being all there really is to our existence; or is the spirit or soul what really makes us who we are? There is an abundance of case studies that suggest there is some sort of life after we die. Some from the not-so credible sources and others that seem much more believable. We will all find the answer when we die. Can we find the answer while we still live? I remember the day that death really hit home with me. It was November 1, 1991 at 6:25am. This was when I watched my father take his last breath. This was no ordinary breath. It was like the body knew it was going to be the last. The inhale was very deep as if the lungs were trying to take in the most amount of air possible. The exhale was equally unusual, slow in fact, as if to say "let me savor this one last drop of life." Then the body sat up. The face began to gruesomely convulse as if in tremendous amounts of pain. The tongue thrashed about wildly within a g
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