Since the beginning of human interaction there has always been the idea of a higher being. These ideas evolved into organized religions, which play a big role in our lives. Those who believe in the existence of a god or gods are theist, and those who do not are atheists. Both of these are reasonable ways of thinking, and one is not better than the other. It is a personal preference. Theists claim that they …showed first 75 words of 1390 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1390 total…part, when you die you are nothing. But I find it more comforting to hope that when I die, I am still in my own mind, or reincarnated, or in heaven. I want god to exist, I want to live after I die, but the fact is that we will never know in our lifetime, so I try not to get hopes up. I don’t believe in god, but I hope there is one.