God is Not Dead: What Quantum Physics Tells Us About Our Origins and How We Should Live

by Goswami, Amit

• ISBN13: 9781571745637
• ISBN10: 1571745637
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-07-01
• Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
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Summary

God Is Not Dead is a fascinating guided tour of quantum physics, consciousness, and the existence and experience of God. University of Oregon physics professor Amit Goswami shows readers that God's existence can be found in clues that the science of quantum physics reveals.

Author Biography

Amit Goswami, PhD, is a theoretical nuclear physicist and professor emeritus of the University of Oregon Institute for Theoretical Physics

Table of Contents

Preface	p. vii
Prologue: For Skeptics	p. 1
Introduction	p. 13
The Scientific Rediscovery of God	p. 15
The Three Fundamentals of Religion	p. 33
A Brief History of Philosophies That Guide Human Societies	p. 39
God and the World	p. 51
The Evidence for Downward Causation	p. 63
The Quantum Signatures of the Divine	p. 65
Downward Causation in Psychology: The Distinction between Unconscious and Conscious	p. 83
How God Creates the Universe and the Life in It	p. 95
The Design, the Designer, and the Blueprints for Design	p. 107
What Do Those Fossil Gaps Prove?	p. 117
The Evidence for the Subtle Bodies	p. 133
The Interiority of the Psyche	p. 135
The Evidence for the Vital Body of God	p. 145
Exploring the Mind of God	p. 155
Soul Evidence	p. 163
Dream Evidence	p. 183
Reincarnation: Some of the Best Evidence for the Soul and God	p. 199
Downward Causation Revisited	p. 211
What Does ESP Prove?	p. 213
God and the Ego: Co-Creators of Our Creative Experiences	p. 219
Love Is a Many-Splendorous Evidence of God	p. 233
Evidence for Downward Causation in Spontaneous Mind-Body Healing	p. 243
Quantum Activism	p. 253
Quantum Activism: An Introduction	p. 255
Summing Up	p. 265
Approaching God and Spirituality through Science: An Appeal to Young Scientists	p. 269
Quantum Physics and the Teachings of Jesus: An Appeal to Young-at-Heart Christians	p. 277
Bibliography	p. 289
Index	p. 299
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