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					Originally Posted by  innerSpaceman
					 
				 
				 
They could have at least attempted to tie it in to the survival instinct just refreshed via his ocean water-boarding a few moments earlier.  But you could see in Richard's face at that moment that he was just - ok, well, um, I guess ... um, live forever? 
			
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 He chose living forever because dying meant going to hell.  It wasn't just, "Uuuh, I can't think of anything else", it was his only option left.