User blog comment:CrackFoxJunior/A way to destroy the Reapers WITHOUT destroying EDI and the geth./@comment-2162365-20120730132931/@comment-24174486-20120804144441

"They are just full of plot inconsistencies and flaws, they don't even make any bit of sense."

And something tells me that you're not going to bother saying what those "inconsistencies and flaws" are.

"Can YOU explain how Shepard manages to live in the end of the Destroy ending?"

Destroy is the only ending in which Shepard does not explicitly die. A high Effective Military Strength can attribute to the Crucible causing as little "collateral" damage as possible and enough people to find and rescue Shepard after the Crucible's activation.