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Orange Jacobs: “If so, then this soul-power exists after death, and the argument answers itself.”

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If so, then this soul-power exists after death, and the argument answers itself.
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Orange Jacobs
Republican · Washington

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Jacobs posits that if the soul can think after death, it must exist beyond physical life.

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