BTN Weekend: What Happens When You Die? The Case for Eternity
Before The Noise
Chad Prather
5.0 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2026
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Everyone has an opinion about life after death… but very few have actually built a case for it.
In this episode, we cut through the clichés and ask the question that eventually confronts every person: Is this life all there is, or is there something beyond it?
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, welcome to Before the Noise, the place where we slow down before the chaos kicks in every weekday. |
| 0:05.2 | Join us for more at BeforeThe Noise.com. Let's go. This episode of BTN weekend is brought to you by shop |
| 0:12.3 | beforethenoise.com. Go over there and check it out. And wear your faith on your sleeve. I just want to start up some |
| 0:17.9 | conversations in the Walmart as you wear your faith on |
| 0:22.8 | your t-shirt. That's right. Shop before the noise.com. We got the shirts. We got the hats. You can get my |
| 0:27.5 | bookboard for meaning. You can get the bookmarks. You can get the notebooks, all the stuff over there. |
| 0:33.1 | It helps keep the lights on. One of the things that I've tried to do is I'm trying to stay light on the |
| 0:39.4 | ad reads when we're doing before the noise Monday through Friday. And we have to put some of them in |
| 0:47.7 | there because we have to keep the lights on. But this is another way that you help support what we're |
| 0:51.9 | doing with before the noise and the production costs that go into it because there are some costs that go into it. I wish that you help support what we're doing with Before the Noise and the production |
| 0:54.7 | costs that go into it because there are some costs that go into it. I wish that everything |
| 0:58.6 | was free, but it's not. There's also a donate page there on BeforetheNoise.com, and I encourage |
| 1:06.2 | you to go over to Beforethe Noise.com where you can do a number of things, not the least of which |
| 1:09.5 | is you can join the classes at above the noise. Just search the links that are over there and check it out. But before |
| 1:15.6 | the noise or go to shop before the noise.com. Anyway, all right. I want to talk to you about eternity. |
| 1:21.7 | I want to talk to you about eternity. I have lived through, well, I guess we're coming up on a year of some significant loss in tragedy. |
| 1:30.4 | A lot of people in my life, very significant people in my life are no longer with us. |
| 1:36.4 | My mother passed away. There's a whole list of people that are gone. We, of course, know we were all |
| 1:40.7 | touched by the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk. Charlie was a personal friend, |
| 1:44.8 | and that, you know, tends to hit even deeper than just someone that you knew on a screen or whose |
| 1:50.1 | voice you consistently heard. In the last three weeks, I've lost three dear friends to tragic ends |
| 1:59.9 | and way too early, premature. and it's sad when you consider the nature of life |
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