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"At times, my life now feels so at odds with the religious teachings of my childhood.. a neuroscientist who has at times given herself...to equating the essence that psychologists call the mind, that Christians call the soul, with the workings of the brain. I am looking for new names for old feelings. My soul is still my soul, even if I rarely call it that." Page 75
— Jun 06, 2026 12:03PM
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Olivia W
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"This is something I would never say in a lecture or a presentation.... But, at a certain point, science fails. Questions become guesses, become philosophical ideas about how something should probably, maybe, be."
Science and the analysis of data is wonderful but it cannot tell us *why* we are here. On the other hand, the author also talks about how religion has its limits and leaves her unsatisfied.
— Jun 08, 2026 07:02PM
Science and the analysis of data is wonderful but it cannot tell us *why* we are here. On the other hand, the author also talks about how religion has its limits and leaves her unsatisfied.