Animal End-of-Life Experiences (Pets, Last Goodbyes, Last Rallies, Crisis Apparitions, Terminal Lucidity, Deathbed Visions, Precognition, etc.)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Exploring Souls: Animals, Afterlife, and Theology
This chapter examines the complexities surrounding the concept of souls in living beings, particularly focusing on animals and their potential afterlife. By analyzing theological frameworks and Aristotle's classifications, it advocates for a nuanced understanding of soul types and discusses common end-of-life experiences observed in both humans and animals.
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While scientists for years have been studying unusual experiences that happen to people as they approach death, they've only just begun studying whether animals have End-of-Life Experiences. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss whether they do, what kinds of experiences they have, and how they compare to human experiences.
