The Left-Brain’s Conspiracy Against Spiritual Rest
This offers some commentary on John Mark Comer's book called The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry in combination with Iain McGilchrist's work on the spiritual implications of the differences between the left and right hemispheres of the brain.
Disturbed Self-Processing Does Not Disprove Out-Of-Body Experiences (OBEs)
Are out-of-body experiences (OBEs) proven to be illusions if we can trigger the brain to produce them? My answer is ‘NO’. Find out why!
Committing to Jesus During the Decline of American Christianity
Church attendance and belief in God are declining. How do we remain anchored to God’s truth during this time?
God After Deconstruction by Thomas Jay Oord and Tripp Fuller
This is a review on the 2024 book called God After Deconstruction written by Thomas Jay Oord and Trip Fuller.
Materialism is Contradicted by Medically Verifiable Statements from Out-of-Body Experiences
If the materialistic model is correct on near-death experiences (NDEs) and out-of-body experiences (OBEs) at all, we should be completely unable to find any veridicality (statements corresponding with reality) among OBE perceptions. But Doctor Bruce Greyson and counseling professor Janice Miner Holden have found some OBE perceptions to be accurate.
Doing Good vs Being Good: A Reflection on Christian and Secular Claims
Good thoughts, words, and actions without conscious religious convictions. Does that really prove morality can exist without God?
Moral Processing in the Brain is Not an Ontological Origin for Morality
Science has been able to find brain regions responsible for processing moral judgments. But is the data silent on whether morality comes from God or secular, naturalistic sources?
Physicalism is Unsupported by Similarities Between Drugs and Near-Death Experiences
Are near-death experiences reproducible in the laboratory? Can we reproduce them through the use of psychedelic drugs? Are near-death experiences illusions invented by the brain, or are they evidence for an afterlife?
Review of The Creation of Self: A Case for the Soul by Joshua Farris
This is a review on Joshua Farris’ 2023 book titled The Creation of Self: A Case for the Soul.
How Belief Heals: Mind Over Matter!
How is belief related to biology, miraculous healing, and the Bible? How can mind override matter?
The Latest Wound Healing Research is Evidence Against Materialism
How can wound healing be affected by our perception of time? A study was recently published by a leading journal of science, called Nature, and it reveals that our minds can override matter.
My Struggle Between Faith and Unbelief
Have you made multiple trips back and forth between your childhood Christian faith and the unbelief of your adulthood? Listen to my story about finally finding peace with Christ in my early 30’s.
Biological Clockwork Makes the Universe Act Like a Brain
Biological clocks are involved with circadian rhythms that help our bodies and brains keep track of time. Other non-human microorganisms have these time-keeping mechanisms too. So, is the universe acting like a brain that keeps track of time? What does that say about cognition and consciousness?
ChatGPT’s Lack of Spiritual Wisdom During Humanity’s Meaning Crisis
ChatGPT may be able to help you with your boring legal documents or college essay. But can it truly and authentically satisfy your spiritual concerns?
Quantum Entanglement in the Brain? Evidence from Science!
Quantum entanglement was tested in the brain by scientists from the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience and the University of Dublin tested this. This blog article discusses their findings.
Can Spirituality and Aliens Coexist? Reflections from a Theoretical Physicist
Here, I discuss my interpretation of some recent things that were said by theoretical physicist, Avi Loeb, on the topic of spirituality, science, and the potential for extraterrestrial intelligence.
God Visited an Atheist in the Hospital
God visited my atheist friend in the hospital, and he wants to tell you his story.
What Is It Like to Be an Atheist?
Watch this YouTube video of my friend interviewing me about what it felt like to live as an atheist, and what it feels like to come back to Christianity.
Is Morality Grounded in God?
A Christian and an agnostic debate about the origins of morality. Is morality grounded in God or in humanity? Are we making it up as we go along?
Our Unforgettable Accident of 7/09/2023---When Faith and Fear Collide
Misfortune likes to befall you without consent. My church friends and I were not prepared for the misfortune of 7/09/2023. But we braved the storm and we had the peace that surpasses all understanding.