Is the experience of God the fulfillment of all our desires here...or an unknown quantity?
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On the basis of I Corinthians 2: 9-10, I would expect that the joy of heaven is beyond anything we can imagine naturally, and therefore far beyond anything we can experience in this life, but that we can understand it, at least to some degree, through God's revelation.
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