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Changing churches without leaving the pew
Emanuel Swedenborg’s search for the truth led him from science to theology in a most orderly way. Swedenborg’s scientific investigations included an in-depth study of the brain and the brain cells (neurons). He is given credit for having formulated the … Continue reading
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The minister gets a shocking brain scan
Once upon a time a church minister got a call from a neuroscientist friend to come over to his lab—quickly. The two knew each other because the neuroscientist was a member of the minister’s church congregation. Minister: “What’s up? I … Continue reading
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Tagged consciousness, Emanuel Swedenborg, fellowship, innocence, neuroscience, remains, self-criticism, spiritual growth, subconscious mind
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Will neuroscience someday lead to God?
YES—if neuroscientists want to truly solve the mysteries of the human mind and its subjective intelligence. Explaining the human intellect in terms of brain lobes, sections and various synapses (connections) between neurons is not adequate for creating a comprehensive model … Continue reading
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Tagged Emanuel Swedenborg, human intellect, neuron theory, neuroscience, proving God, subjective experience, theology
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Some rational clues as to why we can survive physical death
The current scientific/mechanistic view of human consciousness holds that the processes of inert microscopic physical matter in the brain is responsible for this unique experiencing. Scientifically speaking, the only hope of our consciousness surviving the physical death of our bodies … Continue reading
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Tagged comprehension, consciousness, Divine Creator, emotion, human intellect, memory, mind, neuroscience, spacetime
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Evidence of God
In my second book Proving God I had to approach this most challenging subject from many, many angles. After all, you cannot simply drag a Spiritual (non-material) Being into court to provide legal physical evidence. So one of my many … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, Emanuel Swedenborg, growth of mind, imagination, infinity and love, knowledge, neuroscience, reasoning, wisdom
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How the Devil screwed up God’s plans
A long, long time ago the Devil was in his cavernous laboratory studying a detailed picture of the human brain that his advanced technological equipment was projecting on a big viewing screen. One of his henchmen walked into the room … Continue reading
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Tagged consciousness, Emanuel Swedenborg, false personality, neuroscience, remains, spiritual obstacles, The Devil
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Dennis gets hooked up to the “Dynamo-Spectral-Noggin” apparatus!
Once upon a time there was an assistant lab researcher named Dennis who was helping his Professor create a startling new piece of equipment. The device was designed on the basis of the professor’s unique theory that the human brain … Continue reading
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Tagged cognitive layers, Emanuel Swedenborg, growth of mind, heart and mind, knowledge, neuroscience, spiritual world, understanding, wisdom
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