I feel like Jesus. I am having to suffer and die for the sin of being born, for the accumulative sins of others, going back countless generations.
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Except he supposedly rose after 3 days & flew up up to Heaven or whatever. You're gonna lay under the dirt in a box or burn up in a pizza oven & be some ashes in an urn that winds up at a swap meet or in somebody's attic. At least those fluids'll stop leaking out. That's a plus!
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I’m thinking of leaving my corpse to medical science. So, I guess my carcass will be in a fridge for days on end. They’ll take it in and out for the day lesson as required. I’ll expect some young student will faint from time to time, while the professor cuts parts, tissue etc. 🥩
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I guess that's cool. But won't that just, in some small way, possibly help people live longer?
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Yes, I thought about that. But perhaps it may also reduce the amount of suffering. Big pharma will get richer, I know.
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1 of the philosophers said the way to test your ethics is to ask "What if EVERYBODY did that?" That stumps me a bit. Almost everything you do with a gross, dead human body is a hassle for its surroundings in some sense.
Just buried, minus the coffin = least impact? I dunno. :-/
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