Even when people do not much believe in the hereafter, they easily invoke or envisage heavenly beings to ease death and make some sense of life.

尽管人们不大相信有来世，但是他们都能坦然地祈求和面对天国使者来为他们舒解死亡的痛苦和认清生命的意义。

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Even when people do not much believe in the hereafter, they easily invoke or envisage heavenly beings to ease death and make some sense of life.

ECONOMIST: Angels