[Ichneumon:] "Define "soul" as you are using it in this question, and I'll take a stab at it."
[Just mythoughts:] Hebrew word nephesh -soul- life as used "breath of life".
Ooookay... Could you be a bit more specific? This is so vague that it could mean any of the following (or something else entirely:
1. Oxygen metabolism.
2. Air-breathing.
3. "Vital principle".
4. Consciousness.
5. Self-awareness.
6. A form of "self" which allegedly persists after death of the body.
[they are completely obsessed with their flesh.]
"Do you actually believe this nonsense? Clue: If I were "completely obsessed with my flesh", why would I spend time posting on these threads, for example?"
[I have yet to read one offering by an self identified E describing the E's theory of the soul.]
Nonetheless, your failure to discover such discussions is hardly support for your insulting claim that evolutionists "are completely obsessed with their flesh".
"Nonetheless, your failure to discover such discussions is hardly support for your insulting claim that evolutionists "are completely obsessed with their flesh"."
Cry me a river.
"6. A form of "self" which allegedly persists after death of the body. "
Talk about insulting claim "allegedly persists".
Matthew 10:28 And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear HIM Which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.