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27Jun 2025 by Post

Scientific Evidence for the Soul with Neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Egnor

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Is there scientific proof of the soul? And if science is all about what can be measured, how do we explain things like consciousness, free will, and near-death experiences? This week, we’ll explore one of the most profound questions of human existence: are we just matter, or something more? Joining Frank in this eye-opening podcast episode is Dr. Michael Egnor, a practicing neurosurgeon, neuroscientist, and Professor of Neurosurgery at Stony Brook University. In his new book, ‘The Immortal Mind: A Neurosurgeon’s Case for the Existence of the Soul‘, co-authored with Denise O’Leary, Dr. Egnor draws from over 7,000 brain surgeries and decades of experience to challenge the popular materialist view of the human person. Together, Frank and Michael will tackle questions like: How did a spiritual experience involving his…

14Jun 2025 by Post

Dr. Michael Egnor on His Own Spiritual Journey

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His personal story, including a profound experience in a hospital chapel during a family crisis, became a turning point that challenged his atheism. Source

09Jun 2025 by Post

How Can We Conceive of Perfection When We Never Experience it?

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There are two ways we can think of a triangle. One way is to form a mental image, likely based on a triangle we have seen on a piece of paper. Source

05Jun 2025 by Post

Two Neuroscientists on Life, Death, Eternity, and What Really Matters

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Lee Warren interviews Michael Egnor on his book. It's a lively and accessible chat about how the human mind is not simply the brain and can even survive death. Source

22May 2025 by Post

Egnor: The Soul Has No Off Switch

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"You’re not going to hear from a mathematics department at the local university that the number 8 passed away yesterday." Source

26Mar 2025 by Post

Defense of the Immaterial Soul

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The human body is a marvelous and complex system. Of special interest is the cellular mechanism of the body. Every 7-10 years, the cells of the body replace themselves, to the point that the body is essentially new every decade.[i] While the DNA remains the same over the course of a person’s life, the cells change at varying rates. A person’s stomach lining replaces itself every few days. The skin’s epidermis replaces itself every 2 to 4 weeks. The body’s hair changes every 6 years for women and 3 years for men. Liver cells rejuvenate every 150 to 500 days. Bones take around 10 years to change. Philosophically speaking, the materialist has a problem if he decides to claim that the body is all of human existence. If humans are…

21Feb 2025 by Post