Because we are God’s children, created in His “image and likeness,” we know our thoughts and choose our intentions. And most of us, deep inside ourselves, have some sense of how this is done. As one neuroscience researcher wrote, “We consider that our minds generate the fundamental choice of action that the circuitry of our brains carry out” (Beauregard and O’Leary 29).
This distinction between brain and consciousness has always been in Christianity. Jesus… Continue reading