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#225 Will animals go to heaven? Are NDEs real? Is there 'free will' in heaven?  (replay)

Ask NT Wright Anything

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Exploring Death, Heaven, and the New Creation

This chapter delves into questions about death, heaven, and the relationship between heaven and earth, addressing fears about dying, biblical perspectives on the afterlife, and the concept of a new creation. The discussion explores bringing heaven to earth, the promise of a new Jerusalem, contrasting traditional views on heaven with a more embodied experience, and the mysterious nature of resurrection and the transformation of one's physical body. It delves into philosophical puzzles about identity, continuity of form with discontinuity of matter, and the mystery of the resurrected body in the context of believers in Christ.

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