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E206: The Scientific Evidence for the Soul w/Fr Robert Spitzer

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The Soul and Consciousness: Life Begins at Conception

This chapter explores the philosophical and scientific discussions surrounding ensoulment, emphasizing the belief that the single cell embryo is not only a complete organism but also possesses a soul influencing its growth. It raises questions about self-awareness and empathy from the moment of conception and the emotional consequences of abortion on both mother and child. The conversation extends to the complexities of consciousness in the context of near-death experiences and the ethical implications surrounding organ donation and definitions of brain death.

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