Marcel Sarot - Immortality and Personal Consciousness?

Human beings yearn to live forever. But our only hope is some kind of non-physical reality like a personal God, alternative God, or cosmic consciousness. What would be the nature of such immortality? Would we retain our individual sense of self? Or would our drop of personal consciousness be subsumed within a vast ocean of cosmic consciousness? It would make a difference. Free access to Closer to Truth's library of 5,000 videos: http://bit.ly/376lkKN Support the show with Closer To Truth merchandise: https://bit.ly/3P2ogje Watch more interviews on consciousness: https://bit.ly/3IkS4X1 Marcel Sarot is Research Professor for the History and Philosophy of Religious Studies and Theology at Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Register for free at CTT.com for subscriber-only exclusives: http://bit.ly/2GXmFsP Closer to Truth, hosted by Robert Lawrence Kuhn and directed by Peter Getzels, presents the world’s greatest thinkers exploring humanity’s deepest questions. Discover fundamental issues of existence. Engage new and diverse ways of thinking. Appreciate intense debates. Share your own opinions. Seek your own answers.