In a culture in which science is believed to hold the answers to every question, spiritual realities like the soul are often ignored or ridiculed.
He has co-planted three churches and he and his wife Hope attend Vineyard Anaheim church and are deeply committed to the body of believers there..
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Moreland shows that neuroscience and the soul are not competing explanations of human activity, but that both coexist and influence one another.
He also describes the various components of the soul and how Christians can nurture their souls as disciples of Christ.
Countering the arguments of both naturalists and Christian scholars who embrace a material-only view of humanity, Moreland demonstrates why it is both biblical and reasonable to believe humans are essentially spiritual beings.
Moreland argues that Scripture, sound philosophical reasoning, and everyday experience all point to the reality of an immaterial soul.
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We are told that neuroscience holds the key to explaining every aspect of human behavior.
In a culture in which science is believed to hold the answers to every question, spiritual realities like the soul are often ignored or ridiculed
