The curious case of Eben Alexander: near death and out-of-body experiences

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🗓️ 5 December 2014

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Eben Alexander is a neurosurgeon whose book Proof Of Heaven became a bestseller. It documented his visions of heaven while in a coma which had shut down much of his brain. He joins Justin along with Graham Nicholls, a researcher of Out of Body experiences and Jane Aspell, a psychology and cognitive science lecturer who believes that OBE & NDEs are a purely physical experiences produced by the brain. For Eben Alexander: www.ebenalexander.com For Graham Nicholls: www.grahamnicholls.com For Jane Aspell: http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/faculties/fst/departments/psychology/staff/dr_jane_aspell.html Get the MP3 For more faith debates visit www.premierchristianradio.com/unbelievable Join the conversation: Facebook and Twitter Get the MP3 podcast of Unbelievable? http://www.kaltura.com/api_v3/getFeed.php?partnerId=618072&feedId=1_jlj47tkv or Via Itunes

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0:48.8	curious case of Eben Alexander. I'll give you more details on that and the guest joining me for today's
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