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By R. Crawford

will we all own a soul? if that is so, what's it? Can it's outlined? Crawford argues that it can be crucial that we have got a soul simply because whether it is immortal then we will be able to wish for all times after dying. yet a few religions insist that it's the resurrection of the physique that is vital.

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