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// you can create ten copies of yourself, and they all will have a merry good time and think they're you. But how would that affect the conscious you? Not at all.

I beg to differ. I think id have quite a hangover, a sense of impending doom and a sense of transgression against god, and id be terrified where my clones are and what is happening to them.

Maybe athiests arent bothered at all. Maybe theyve only convinced themselves that

If i go out and black out and embarrass myself but don't remember what happened, according to you and other posters i would feel no anxiety or remorse. I think that would be true if i had a social circle that made me feel fine, but sans that i would probably worry!




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