Symbolism over substance doesn't represent anything but science fiction to spiritual fantasies life exceeds adapting as genetically here so far.
Eternity keeps things existing simultaneously alive when spontaneously arriving as reproductively present in an ever changing form fertilized cell to decomposed corpse with living being the eternal sequence of events taking place as a whole universe currently evolving in plain sight.
Kinetics vs potential ideas anything else is possible. Your mind makes up ideas living isn't limited to the moment here because you loath the idea living is self evident to one's behavior cradle tog rave and you knew what you been doing since birth.
Repeating history every generation gap lived to date. Total sum of your history is ignoring now has always been eternity. This is how everyone socially becomes their own worst enemy collectively pretending nobody knew and society defends people ignoring now is eternity within this species every generation gap alive.
Go ahead and say everyone else does it too. Hypocrisy is everywhere within every generation gap of numbers ancestrally here within homo sapien generation gaps living.
Self evident results.