Thinking Christianly

#35 – “The Bible and the Soul”: Chapter 2 of Have We Lost Our Minds?


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In this episode, we continue our series by engaging Chapter 2 of Stan’s new book, Have We Lost Our Minds?: Neuroscience, Neurotheology, the Soul, and Human Flourishing.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • What are the key passages related to the topic of Biblical anthropology?
  • What is the difference between an ontological unity and a functional unity of body and soul?
  • What witness does church history give to this topic?
  • Where did “neurotheology” go wrong in explaining the nature of the human person?
  • What is our soul doing when it is no longer united with the body?
  • Resources and Citations:

    • John W. Cooper, Body, Soul, and Life Everlasting: Biblical Anthropology and the Monism-Dualism Debate
    • John Burke, Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God’s Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You
    • Find out more about Have We Lost Our Minds?
    • Get the introduction to the book for free on the Global Scholars website.
    • A printable group discussion guide can be found here.
    • ...more
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