Just you wait. You really will go to hell.Don't be ridiculous. How can you go to hell if you're already there?
In teaching history, there should be extensive discussion of personalities who benefited mankind through independence of character and judgement.
Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and deeper than our latest theory about it.
People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams, because they feel that they don't deserve them, or that they'll be unable to achieve them. We, their hearts, become fearful just thinking of loved ones who go away forever, or of moments that could have been good but weren't, or of treasures that might have been found but were forever hidden in the sands.