Conversation: What is Baptism?

Reading Time: 3 minutes Well the Bible describes two baptisms, one is a born again baptism, the other, which is more commonly talked about here is water baptism. But to put it simply—once a person has become a Christian, water baptism is a public declaration of faith. Why do it? Well firstly, because Jesus Read more…

Introduction

Reading Time: 3 minutes Introduction What is the mind? From the thousands of pages devoted to this question, no one can explain how consciousness, and the sense of one’s self as a mind, can emerge from three pounds of gelatinous pudding inside our skull. How is it that an organ, made of basically the Read more…

Corroborated reports: Almost dead

Reading Time: 7 minutes Evidence for NDE’s includes some corroborated reports with some limited scientific means of testing and systematising them. We have 4 types of evidence we will use in this case: Almost dead; post-heart stoppage; Post-brain activity and Loved ones whose death was at the time unknown.  [1] Introduction Many cases which Read more…

Organising the results

Reading Time: 3 minutes Is there any rhyme or reason to this collection of bizarre experiences? Can they be organised into observable and monitorable data? A wide collective of researchers have gone far beyond the odd account here and there. There are now numerous, large studies which have quantified data and devised ingenious methods Read more…

Evidence from brain psychology

Reading Time: 3 minutes Wilder Penfield  Studies in brain research is building a case for dualism and perhaps even life beyond the grave. Wilder Penfield, often seen as the father of modern neurosurgery, “mapped” the brain during surgery by electrically probing certain areas while the patient was fully conscious. He was able to do Read more…