Michael Egnor – Page 2 – Christian Life Coaching Franklin Tennessee

10Oct 2025 by Post

One Reason Near-Death Experiences Are Hard to Study

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When the mind is dissociated from the body briefly, it may acquire actual knowledge — as in NDEs where the knowledge acquired is later confirmed. Source

08Sep 2025 by Post

Science Without Materialism: Yes, It Would Still Work

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What if we assume that our minds really are immaterial? Math still adds up, physics and chemistry are still true, logic still works. Source

30Aug 2025 by Post

Lots of Real Things Are Immaterial; Here Are a Few

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I have a bank account. That means I have a bank card and a password. Also a checkbook. Are those items “the account?” Source

13Aug 2025 by Post

Taking the Side of Science — But Which Side?

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In writing that science’s materialism is absolute, Richard Lewontin wrote as one who did not grasp the fatal flaw in his absolutism. Source

26Jul 2025 by Post

Investigation of Ancient Burials Yields Surprises

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Archaeologists are reporting on a group culture around death from 100,000 years ago, maybe involving both Neanderthals and modern humans. Source

25Jul 2025 by Post

Homelessness, Intelligent Design, and the Unseen Realm

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Compared with previous approaches, the new Executive Order reflects a fundamentally different picture of reality. What should we call it? Source

13Jun 2025 by Post

As a Platonist, Sternberg Is NOT Out on a Limb by Himself — At All

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What I’ve learned since my book came out is that Dr. Sternberg, far from being isolated in his views, is only saying the quiet part out loud. 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

03Jun 2025 by Post