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I don't think "eternal darkness" is a good descriptor. Was there "eternal darkness" before you were born?
not the person you're replying to, but I was too young to remember
And you'll be too old to remember the eternal darkness once you're dead.
People love to repeat this but it's not as comforting as you think it is.
I didn't repeat the comment you replied to, it was my original thought.
You might not find it comforting, but plenty of people do.
Why not?