(February 20, 2015 at 8:25 am)Wychdoctyr Wrote: [...]
Soo, Let me ask a direct question, not only to you , but to "the entire atheist community" .... WITHOUT leading back to any theism known thus far .....
What animates the body ... until it doesn't?
Doc
A complex, multi-level system of chemical reactions and electrical impulses, shaped and fine-tuned by environment, through evolution, in accordance with laws of physics.
Is there an actual, rather than metaphorical "soul"? I don't know. But there doesn't seem to be a "mechanical" need for it, or any evidence of its existence so far.
"The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one." - George Bernard Shaw