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Some philosophers have argued that, if we can rationally prove that God exists, then we may infer that we are immortal. For, God, being omnibenevolent, cares about us, and thus would not allow the annihilation of our existence; and being just, would bring about a Final Judgement (Swinburne, 1997).
An uploaded mind would only be a copy of the original mind, and not the conscious mind of the living entity associated in such a transfer. Without a simultaneous upload of consciousness, the original living entity remains mortal, thus not achieving true immortality. Research on neural correlates of consciousness is yet inconclusive on this ...
Jan 23, 2006 · This truth is so important that the Scriptures teach that we are to fix our hope not first and foremost upon the fact that we go to heaven when we die, but rather upon the fact that God will raise us from the dead to be with Christ forever in our bodies.
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The Word of God does assume the eternal existence of every soul regardless of its destiny, but that is not the same as being immortal. The concept of every person being born with an immortal soul is not found in the Bible; God alone intrinsically possesses immortality and can grant it as a gift to others. He cannot die and neither is He subject to ...
All humans are mortal as they are subject to death. Mortality is the result of sin, the legacy of Adam’s sin, which brought death into the world. Job asked, "Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can a man be more pure than his Maker?" (Job 4:17). David wrote, "What man can live and not see death?” (Psalm 89:48). The writer to the Hebrews stated...
This is a question which has exercised theologians for centuries. There are aspects of this question which are difficult to understand, never mind explain. It goes to the heart of what took place in the darkness of Golgotha. The Bible does not exhaustively describe or explain the suffering and death of the Lord Jesus. There is a mystery to Calvary ...
Immortality, in philosophy and religion, the indefinite continuation of the mental, spiritual, or physical existence of individual human beings. In many philosophical and religious traditions, immortality is specifically conceived as the continued existence of an immaterial soul or mind beyond the
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Sep 29, 2021 · Moving the human mind out of the body would be a significant step on the road to immortality but, according to Schneider, there's a catch.
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Mar 6, 2022 · Alexander G. Long (ed.), Immortality in Ancient Philosophy, Cambridge University Press, 2021, 227pp., $99.99 (hbk), ISBN 9781108832281. Reviewed by Gretchen Reydams-Schils, University of Notre Dame. 2022.03.06.
