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Can consciousness be used as an argument for God's existence? Many philosophers think it can. But first, we have to see that consciousness is not physical, despite arguments to the contrary. Let's take a closer look at this, and then we will see where to go from there.
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If you're interested to learn more about why I believe Christianity is true, I suggest you start with my series on the historical reliability of the Gospels:
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Here's another series I made on Bible Difficulties:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbG4xNJY63Pm0zT2yZhaILuaPHmRYpKD6
I wrote a book! Check out Why Did God Do That?: Discovering God's Goodness in the Hard Passages of Scripture. Available on Amazon and store.josh.org/product/why-did-god-do-that-discovering-gods-goodness-in-the-hard-passages-of-scripture
0:00 Consciousness Introduction
1:06 Consciousness is Weird
2:39 My Definition
3:26 Mental States are Brain States?
6:49 Physical and Mental Correlation
7:38 Conclusion So Far
#apologetics #consciousness #argumentfromconsciousness #existenceofgod #whygod #philosophyofmind #philosophy
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Can consciousness be used as an argument for God's existence? Many philosophers think it can. But first, we have to see that consciousness is not physical, despite arguments to the contrary. Let's take a closer look at this, and then we will see where to go from there.
Part 2 will be live in about a months' time from this video's publication. Once it's ready, you can see it from this link: youtube.com/watch?v=pB63Ghdx9Sg
If you like what you saw, please support this channel by subscribing and dropping a comment. I'd love to hear from you! 🙂
If you're interested to learn more about why I believe Christianity is true, I suggest you start with my series on the historical reliability of the Gospels:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbG4xNJY63PnHLfTz17wYqKa3TXq8G-uk
Here's another series I made on Bible Difficulties:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbG4xNJY63Pm0zT2yZhaILuaPHmRYpKD6
I wrote a book! Check out Why Did God Do That?: Discovering God's Goodness in the Hard Passages of Scripture. Available on Amazon and store.josh.org/product/why-did-god-do-that-discovering-gods-goodness-in-the-hard-passages-of-scripture
0:00 Consciousness Introduction
1:06 Consciousness is Weird
2:39 My Definition
3:26 Mental States are Brain States?
6:49 Physical and Mental Correlation
7:38 Conclusion So Far
#apologetics #consciousness #argumentfromconsciousness #existenceofgod #whygod #philosophyofmind #philosophy
I serve as a speaker and author with Sightline, formerly Josh McDowell Ministry. To learn more or invite me to your event, visit josh.org/matthew
FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA!
Facebook: facebook.com/matthewtingblad
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