The End of the World or the Beginning of a New One?
Chico Xavier was a Brazilian medium who was said to have the ability to talk to diseased people. According to him, once we lose our physical body, consciousness remains unaltered and indestructible. You may choose to believe or deny it. Perhaps it is one of those events you must live in order to accept or dismiss. However, many life circumstances serve as "evidence" to make this person, at minimum, credible.