js..Nonsense. The brain changes in response to consequences. Behavior is governed by consequenses
Irish...And just as in pre-Biblical paganism, man-—having no free will— is helpless before the forces of nature. Thus you’ll need to capitalize “Consequences,” since it is obviously one of these mystical Forces.
Free will is not a particularly good bludgeon against godless materialism. Theology has not solved the problem of free will, and there are plenty of Christians who believe that God’s omniscience precludes free will.