I tend to lean toward the explination of once we die of being outside of linear time. I also admit fully that I believe there are things that our outside of our limited barbaric understanding as the human race. Interesting to think about though. Good question....
This is a very compelling dream you had. What do you believe is the proper method of dream interpretation? does the bible speak of it? how is one to know if there dream is of God or of there own subconscience? heaven forbid it, but how could one tell if a dream was from an evil force?