This blog is about helping Christians integrate their faith with science, and helping atheists realize that science does not need to war against Christianity.
This blog once defended atheism, based on the false assumption that a true embrace of science must entail atheism. If science does not entail atheism, then the Christian faith can coexist with science.
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!
Church attendance and belief in God are declining. How do we remain anchored to God’s truth during this time?
This is a review on the 2024 book called God After Deconstruction written by Thomas Jay Oord and Trip Fuller.
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.
Good thoughts, words, and actions without conscious religious convictions. Does that really prove morality can exist without God?
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?
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?
This is a review on Joshua Farris’ 2023 book titled The Creation of Self: A Case for the Soul.
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.