The Evolution of Immortality
The Evolution of Immortality
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The first is, that it is related to the previous life of a personality which is altogether remarkable. The second is that it has wrought such momentous results in the course of human history. Wherever the story has gone it has transformed human life. This story is the essential element of the Christian Gospel. Its early apostles and evangelists preached in set terms the " Gospel of the Resur- rection. " Their burden was not atonement or redemption or heaven and hell, as is commonly assumed, but... the announcement of a possible immortality. This is what gained them a hearing. It was "good news, " because first of all it was news. We are in the habit of assuming, mistakenly, that the goodness of the news was to be found in the fact that a way had been opened whereby all men, who must necessarily live forever in any case, might live 154 EVOLUTION OF IMMORTALITY blissfully instead of painfully. But this, in point of fact, was not the case. Men who could comprehend the good news welcomed it with the same kind of eagerness as would a man to-day to whom a plan should be unfolded whereby he could certainly add fifty, a hun- dred, a thousand, years to his natural life.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The first is, that it is related to the previous life of a personality which is altogether remarkable. The second is that it has wrought such momentous results in the course of human history. Wherever the story has gone it has transformed human life. This story is the essential element of the Christian Gospel. Its early apostles and evangelists preached in set terms the " Gospel of the Resur- rection. " Their burden was not atonement or redemption or heaven and hell, as is commonly assumed, but... the announcement of a possible immortality. This is what gained them a hearing. It was "good news, " because first of all it was news. We are in the habit of assuming, mistakenly, that the goodness of the news was to be found in the fact that a way had been opened whereby all men, who must necessarily live forever in any case, might live 154 EVOLUTION OF IMMORTALITY blissfully instead of painfully. But this, in point of fact, was not the case. Men who could comprehend the good news welcomed it with the same kind of eagerness as would a man to-day to whom a plan should be unfolded whereby he could certainly add fifty, a hun- dred, a thousand, years to his natural life.
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