(October 31, 2013 at 3:14 am)Lion IRC Wrote: Can you believe in the idea of 'the soul' and still be an atheist?I can't.
(October 31, 2013 at 3:14 am)Lion IRC Wrote: Surely atheists can believe in some higher life form somewhere that exists in some immaterial, energetic, 'quantum' formlessness?If you're suggesting there's life elsewhere in the universe, then by all means, yes. If you're suggesting that the self-awareness generated by the human brain survives after death, then.... no.
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