Suffering only shows where you are attached. That is why, to those on the path, suffering is grace.
If you think you’re enlightened go spend a week with your family.
Heaven & Hell are both creations of desire.
I take the assumption that every religion has been rooted in some mystical or transcendent experience. From that assumption, I just look at all the different systems as metaphors or doorways to God.
Faith is what is left after all your beliefs have been blown to hell.
When the heart is open, it's easier for the mind to be turned toward God.