If the question of whether there is consciousness beyond death isn’t the number one unanswered question of non atheist people, then I don’t know what is. Whether or not one asks this question is probably the answer to whether or not a person is truly an atheist. If it was possible to have a definitive answer to this question and if the answer is in fact no, then I would not want to have this information. I definitely do, though, lean toward believing that there is something more. My personal experiences have in fact convinced me that there is more to reality than that which is normally perceived and understood by our human consciousness and senses. I could therefore never accept that there is a valid reason for denying the potential existence of unseen realities and influences that we cannot prove given our current state of scientific knowledge and human comprehension. At the same time, I fully respect intelligent thought and the intelligence of questioning all things of which w