Let's not let the liberals know about this technology, OK? I don't want them around for a thousand years. Let them go gently to the reward they've earned, from a maker they don't believe in.
On the plus side, Rush would still be around in the year 3000.
In other words, everybody will be assured a violent death?
Some scholar said something about Philosophy being composed of a bunch of three year olds throwing a screaming tantrum in the face of death.
What should be remembered is that the only ones that would be able to live for thousands are those who can afford it. So it would create more class envy and elitism, so maybe they'd be able to meet their maker at the hands of envious proles.
I hope for the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting. If I'm wrong I'll go to my grave with the satisfaction that I did my best to live a good life, but that I never stopped giving in to temptation in many ways. I wouldn't put my trust in Man.
Besides, who wants to live for a thousand years? I imagine a couple hundred would be fine. But then, you'd always want to see what was next coming down the pike. My Mom died a couple of months before 9-11. She would have LOVED it. Not the people dying of course, but the excitement of it all would have kept her going for a long time. I'm sorry she missed it.