GOOD QUESTION: Do Humans Have Souls?
That question in the title above may seem like a dumb one — either because “everybody knows they do” or “that’s just a fairy tale” — but the answer goes a long way toward shaping how and what we each think on a long list of relevant questions and issues.
Not the least important of such questions is the one about what happens to each of us when we die? If you think humans are merely blobs of matter without souls, you’re answer is “nothing.” But, if you see humans as being made in the image of God and endowed by Him with a soul that outlives the body, then you know life doesn’t end at death.
In the following video, Sandra Dimas, host of Reasons to Believe’s Culture Talk, puts the question to Professor Kyle Keltz, who teaches English and Philosophy at South Plains University. Also, don’t miss the interesting discussion at the end about putting rocks in peoples’ shoes: