
Thinking Christianly #37 – J.P.’s Return and Reflections on His Foreword to Have We Lost Our Minds?
Dec 16, 2024
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J.P. rejoins the podcast! In this episode, he shares good news about his health and reflects on why he was eager to write the Foreword to Have We Lost Our Minds?: Neuroscience, Neurotheology, the Soul, and Human Flourishing.
We discuss:
- J.P.’s health journey over the last few months
- How Christians have contributed to the secularization of culture
- The importance of the conversation about what it means to be human
- Why the arguments in Stan’s book have personal meaning for J.P.
- The importance of responsible scholarship, especially as Christians
- The crucial difference between acknowledging a “soul” and acknowledging a “substantial soul”
Resources and Citations:
- Find out more about Have We Lost Our Minds?
- Get the introduction to the book for free on the Global Scholars website.
- A printable group discussion guide can be found here.
- Brandon Rickabaugh and J.P. Moreland, The Substance of Consciousness: A Comprehensive Defense of Contemporary Substance Dualism.
- Stan Wallace, “Continuing the Conversation: Clarifying the Central Ideas of Have We Lost Our Minds?”
- The Lausanne Movement’sThe Seoul Statement, Preamble to Section IV: “The Human Person: The Image of God Created and Restored”
