Tag: consciousness
What do Near-Death Experiences tell us – Part 2
September 18, 2023
Part 1 of this series ends with a list of what near-death experiences or NDEs have in common. This list was gleaned from a book by Lee Strobel called The Case for Heaven.
John Burke has written several books, the most famous one being Imagine Heaven. It’s a book about NDEs which he has studied … More “What do Near-Death Experiences tell us – Part 2”
What do Near-Death Experiences tell us – Part 1
April 7, 2023
Eben Alexander was a Harvard neurosurgeon. He was also an agnostic. “If you don’t have a working brain, you can’t be conscious,” he said. He added that when the machine (the brain) breaks down, consciousness ceases.
But then in November of 2008 Alexander got a rare brain disease that stopped his neocortex from working. The … More “What do Near-Death Experiences tell us – Part 1”
Creation and Evolution, Part 1: Role of Consciousness
January 17, 2018
WHATS IN THIS BLOG: • Wonders of the natural world • The hummingbird • Spectacular hikes • Role of consciousness in creation and evolution
This is the first of three parts of a series on creation and evolution. It’s a mix of science and spiritual. I’m motivated by a need for clarity, as I’ve heard … More “Creation and Evolution, Part 1: Role of Consciousness”
Neurosurgeon spent six days in Heaven
October 11, 2012
Eben Alexander is a successful neuro-surgeon in the USA who has taught at universities such as Harvard Medical School. He used to refute with logic claims of out-of-body experiences…….that is until he had one himself. In 2008 he suddenly became ill with intense lower back pain, and quickly slipped into a coma that lasted for … More “Neurosurgeon spent six days in Heaven”
