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To become a Buddha, you must cease to exist or become Non-self. While Mahayana Buddhists believe in 18 hells and a few paradises, these are all temporary, as the end goal is Nirvana or non-existence.
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Do you believe in the afterlife but not heaven or hell?
I do not believe in an afterlife and therefore do not believe in heaven or hell. I will believe in one or more of these when there is a scintilla of evidence that there is an afterlife.At the moment, it is a matter of faith, and faith alone, although I acknowledge that belief in an afterlife offers comfort to some.
Did Paleolithic people believe in heaven?
Maybe not Heaven exactly, but probably some form of afterlife.
Do you believe you will go to heaven?
If I do God's will.See also:The afterlife
Does bill kaulitz want to go to heaven?
He says he doesn't believe in God or heaven so no. He believes in a afterlife though.
What did Zoroaster and Christianity have in common?
They both believe in God & the Devil, & that in the Afterlife, there is Heaven & Hell.
Do christians in Asia believe in afterlife?
Yes, all Christians believe when you die; your soul goes to heaven or hell.
Why does the nun pray 3 times a day?
Because they believe this will help them go to heaven in their "afterlife"
Did Winston Churchill go to heaven or hell?
Winston Churchill was an atheist, and therefore did not believe in an afterlife.
What are the major belifes of buddism?
They believe in reincarnation. Their religion is quite similar to Hinduism when it come to the afterlife. Buddhists believe that when you do the right things throughout your life after you die you reincarnate to the higher social status. You continue to reincarnate until you finally make it to the highest status and then finally nirvana, aka heaven. They worship Buddha, but surprisingly when Buddha was alive he told his followers he was not a god, simply a teacher.
How is afterlife different from heaven and hell?
Reincarnation is the belief that after death our soul enters, or we are reborn as another living thing, IE. a blade of grass or an animal. Some religions that believe this don't eat animals for this reason. Afterlife is the belief that after death we go to live in another place. The most common afterlife belief is the Christian doctrine of heaven.
What is the synonym for afterlife?
A synonym for afterlife is Heaven.
Does Sikhism believe in heaven or afterlife?
Yes, if you do your daily prayers and putting others needs before yours, you will get to heaven (Sach Khand is what Sikhs say). You can only go to heaven in your human form. If you don't, you may, in your afterlife become anything depending on your previous life.
