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What Does It Mean to Be “Spiritually Dead”?

This article explores the concept of “dead” in biblical terms, particularly in relation to spiritual death. It discusses the implications of sin inherited from Adam and Eve, the inability to accept God’s teachings, and the potential intersection of theology and science, particularly through microtubules in brain cells related to spiritual discernment.

Freewill

The author discusses the concept of free will, contrasting philosophical and biblical perspectives. He asserts that while modern science often denies free will, Christian doctrine, particularly the Lutheran Formula of Concord, acknowledges it is influenced by sinful nature. Ultimately, through the Holy Spirit, believers experience a unique form of freedom, emphasizing gratitude for divine choice.