How does consciousness weave its magical web of inner awareness-appreciating music, enjoying art, feeling love? Even when all mental functions may be explained, the great mystery—what it "feels like" inside—will likely remain. This episode features interviews with Charles Tart, Roger Walsh, Raymond Kurzweil, Hubert Dreyfus, Alva Noë, Henry Stapp, and George Lakoff. For subscriber-only exclusives, register for free at www.closertotruth.com.

Join Charles Tart, a psychologist in consciousness studies; Richard Swinburne, a philosopher of religion; Robert Park, a physicist promoting scientific literacy; James Tabor, an expert in early Christianity; and Keith Ward, a philosopher exploring science versus religion. They tackle profound questions about consciousness after death and whether we truly disappear. Discussing life after death, they explore biblical interpretations and contrasting resurrection beliefs, making you reflect on identity, hope, and the human desire for survival.

Guests include Charles Tart, Richard Swinburne, Robert Park, James Tabor, and Keith Ward. They discuss topics such as consciousness, scientific tests, skepticism, religious perspectives, the afterlife in Judaism and Christianity, contrasting views on the afterlife, and different religious conceptions of the afterlife.