Wonke umuntu noma yonke imiphefumulo ibilokhu ikulokho okubizwa ngokuthi umjikelezo wokuphindukuzalwa (ukuphindukuzalwa = ukuphindukuzalwa/ukufaniswa kabusha) iminyaka engenakubalwa. Lo mjikelezo omkhulu uqinisekisa ukuthi thina bantu sizalwa kabusha ngokuphindaphindiwe emizimbeni emisha, ngomgomo omkhulu wokuthi siqhubeke sikhula ngokwengqondo nangokomoya enyameni ngayinye kanjalo nasesikhathini esizayo. ...

Kusukela ekuqaleni kokuba khona kwethu, thina bantu besilokhu sinefilosofi ngokuthi yini ngempela engenzeka ngemva kokufa. Ngokwesibonelo, abanye abantu bayaqiniseka ukuthi ngemva kokufa singena kulokho okubizwa ngokuthi ukungabi nalutho futhi ngaleso sikhathi ngeke sisaba khona nganoma iyiphi indlela. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, abanye abantu bacabanga ukuthi ngemva kokufa siyonyukela endaweni okuthiwa izulu, ...

Ukuphila ngemva kokufa kuyinto engacabangeki kwabanye abantu. Kucatshangwa ukuthi akukho okunye ukuphila nokuthi ukuba khona komuntu siqu kuphelelwa ngokuphelele lapho kufa. Umuntu ube esengena kulokho okubizwa “ngento engekho”, “indawo” lapho kungekho lutho futhi ubukhona bomuntu bulahlekelwa yincazelo. Ekugcineni, nokho, lokhu kuwukukhohlisa, inkohliso ebangelwa umqondo wethu wokuzazisa, osigcina sibambeke emdlalweni wezinto ezimbili, noma kunalokho, esizivumela ngawo ukuba sibanjwe emdlalweni wezinto ezimbili. Umbono wezwe wanamuhla uhlanekezelwe, isimo sokuqonda sifiphele futhi sincishwa ulwazi lwezindaba ezibalulekile. Okungenani kwakunjalo isikhathi eside kakhulu. ...

Ingabe kukhona ukuphila ngemva kokufa? Kwenzekani lapho amagobolondo ethu angokoqobo ehlakazeka, lokho okubizwa ngokuthi ukufa kwenzeka, futhi singena ezweni elibonakala lisha? Ingabe empeleni likhona izwe elalingaziwa ngaphambili esiyobe sesidlula kulo, noma ingabe ukuphila kwethu siqu kuyaphela ngemva kokufa bese singena kulokho okubizwa ngokuthi ukungabi nalutho, okucatshangwa ukuthi “indawo” lapho kungasekho lutho/okungase kube khona futhi Ukuphila kwethu kulahlekelwa ngokuphelele incazelo? Hhayi-ke, kulo mongo ngingakuqinisekisa ngoba akukho ukufa, okungenani kuyinto ehluke ngokuphelele kunalokho abantu abaningi abangakucabanga. ...

Imijikelezo nemijikelezo kuyingxenye ebalulekile yempilo yethu. Thina bantu sihambisana nemijikelezo eyahlukene kakhulu. Kulo mongo, le mijikelezo ehlukene ingalandelelwa emuva kumgomo wesigqi nokudlidliza, futhi ngenxa yalesi simiso, wonke umuntu uphinde ahlangabezane nomjikelezo omkhulu, cishe ongaqondakali, ongumjikelezo wokuphindukuzalwa. Ekugcineni, abantu abaningi bayazibuza ukuthi lokho okubizwa ngokuthi umjikelezo wokuphindukuzalwa, noma umjikelezo wokuphindukuzalwa, ukhona yini. Umuntu uvame ukuzibuza ukuthi kwenzekani ngemva kokufa, ukuthi thina bantu sisaqhubeka nokuba khona ngandlela thize. ...

Wonke umuntu unenkathi ebizwa ngokuthi inkathi yokuzalwa komuntu. Le minyaka ibhekisela enanini lokuphindukuzalwa umuntu adlule kukho phakathi nomjikelezo wokuphindukuzalwa. Mayelana nalokhu, iminyaka yokuthatha umzimba womuntu ihluka kakhulu kumuntu nomuntu. Nakuba umphefumulo owodwa womuntu usuvele waba nenqwaba yenyama futhi ukwazile ukuzwa izimpilo ezingenakubalwa, kunemiphefumulo ngakolunye uhlangothi eye yaphila ngokuzalwa kwenyama okumbalwa. Kulo mongo umuntu uyathanda nokukhuluma ngemiphefumulo emincane noma emidala. Ngendlela efanayo, kukhona nemibandela ethi umphefumulo ovuthiwe noma ngisho nomphefumulo wosana. ...