1. James J. Booker III contends that near-death experiences are proof that life after death exists. Does the viewpoint by the editors of the Harvard Health Letter effectively refute Booker’s argument? Why or why not?
2. Prior to reading the viewpoint by John S. Spong, what did you assume would be the contemporary Christian stance on the existence of an afterlife? Did reading this article change your understanding of the Christian viewpoint? Explain your response.