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The Holy Spirit: Question and Response

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Does an Unconscious Person Have a Ruach?

An unconscious person has a Ruach or how, I guess it depends on how you're using that word. If there's a reason, have the divine breath of life, well yeah, they do. They're still alive. You are saying they have a Ruach in the sense that they have their own internal subjective volition. Well, at that moment, it kind of doesn't seem like they do. Although what she's saying is there is now medical science that something might be going on. That's right. So if I walked into a person in a coma and I'm using biblical Hebrew, we don't really know what they would say about that person. Right.

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