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EPISODE · Jan 16, 2026 · 1H 43M

Eternity

from Scared All The Time · host Scared All The Time, Mystery, History, Horror

This week, the guys stare straight into the most comforting promise humanity has ever invented — and ask why it feels like a never-ending nightmare. Join us as they spiral through ancient philosophy, world religions, modern psychology, and brain-melting thought experiments to unpack the terror of forever.Don't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:33 - Housekeeping 00:07:54 - We’re talking Eternity 00:16.52 - Ancient Eternity - Pluto 00:23:00 - Ancient Eternity - Aristotle 00:25:03 - Apeirophobia 00:38:27 - How Long is Eternity? 00:44:00 - Apeirophobia Continued 00:50:23 - Terror Management Theory 00:54:57 - Religious Eternity - Christian Heaven 01:02:18 - Religious Eternity - Judaism 01:04:53 - Religious Eternity - Islam 01:09:15 - Religious Eternity - Buddhism 01:13:44 - Eternity Thought Experiment 01:18:16 - Quantum Immortality 01:24:28 - Do Not Try To Get Quantum 01:36:57 - The Fear TierNOTE: Ads out of our control may affect chapter timing.Visit this episode’s show notes for links and references.Want even more out of SATT? Now you can SUPPORT THE SHOW and get NEW SATT content EVERY WEEK for as little as 5 BONES — which includes our bonus video show New Fear Unlocked — by joining CLUB SATT. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/scared-all-the-time--7084296/support. Get the latest episodes of our bonus show NEW FEAR UNLOCKED -- and a whole lot more! -- by supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ScaredAllTheTime

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