Imagine there's no heaven, It's easy if you try, No hell below us, Above us only sky, Imagine all the people living for today...
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Imagining a world without religious afterlife and focusing on the present moment.
- In plain terms
- Forget heaven and hell; focus on today.
- What can you take from it?
- Live in the present without religious dogma.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does living for today mean to you?
- Do you worry about the afterlife?
Another view
This view ignores religious comfort for many people.
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I was the dreamweaver, but now I'm reborn I was the Walrus, but now I'm John And so dear friends, you'll just have to carry on The dream is over.
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