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>AFAI'm concerned we ALL go on to a next life, this one being a training/proving ground for the next.
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>>And...is this belief something you came up with on your own or is it part of an organized religion? You mentioned The Church of England and how you really don't align yourself with them. Just curious if there is a group you belong to or if this is a sort of "home brew" religion.

He's actually asking quite a good question. How do you (anyone) decide which parts of the Bible you believe are true and which not? What is the thinking process for eliminating the false from the truth that you use? It's a trap, of course, but a good question nonetheless ... :)