On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:06:35 -0700
Jeanne Douglas <hlwd...@NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote:
> In article <klmei3$ugb$
1...@os.motzarella.org>,
> "Oleg Smirnov" <
ve...@gde.ru> wrote:
>
> > In more direct words, a soul (synonymous to consciousness)
>
> Based on what evidence?
>
> Oh, yeah, I really don't think you want them to be the same because
> consciousness is nothing more than an emergent property of the brain.
> Once the brain switches off, the consciousness is gone.
Ha ha! Actually, I was thinking of something entirely different when I
read that subject line:
Source:
http://www.atheistfrontier.com/faq/clever.pl
Q. When did the human species receive the first soul?
A. Soul, which was created by musicians, was given to the human species
in c. 1970 CE.
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