Combwork I also do not have any definite proof of an afterlife, I just think that what Jesus taught seems a pretty sensible way of running my life - well as best as I am able. No doubt I will find out in a few years.
There was not only mis-translation but direct interference by Emporer Constantine (?) into what parts were to be accepted and what discarded. Yet even today there are those that believe the whole tome was fax'ed down from Heaven.
Never fart near an open flame.