Afterlife - Fact or Fiction

John Hick argues that evidence from parapsychology "may not support the idea that there is life after death" (Kessler 342). This is true whether one is referring to mediumship and talking to the dead or near-death experiences. Hick believes that for life after death to exist, there would have to be a recreation of what he calls the psychophysical aspect of the human being. W

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