[Shaun_MD]

There are so many lessons that can be drawn from his life and death. As for the vitriol it’s expected. The whole love your enemy thing, and judge not lest ye be judged is lost on some people.

[antceecee]

Yes - basic Christian principles are lost on many of those who love to loudly brandish their Christian credentials.

[graywaiter]

I'm a little sad that he died before he ever grew up. He was a perpetual adolescent, and chose to be a real Peter Pan. Isn't is strange how people like him, Lennon, Elton John, etc. are so talented but out of this world weird-o at the same time?