You should make this idea into a short story, with dialogue, you know dogs talking, St. Peter, etc. It might just make a great story. You don't have to believe in any of it yourself, but just play with it. Probably very entertaining. Maybe someone already has though . .

This hypothetical question suggests that heaven---whatever it is---contains the concept of "existing with disappointment."

I simply cannot imagine a "heaven" which does not incorporate (no pun intended) in some fashion all of the good that I experienced while I was in this mode of existence.

For me, I might as well try to hypothesize a "square circle."

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