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Body and Soul Part 1: Why Consciousness Isnât Physical. Throughout history, Christianity has been interpreted as giving an affirmative answer to questions about the reality of the three great topics of Western philosophy: namely, God, the soul, and life everlasting.
What is consciousness but a reaction? Or, more precisely, it's an integrated system of reactivity. Everything reacts to something else, but with varying degrees of complexity and, hence, control. It's not that everything is conscious so much as what we call consciousness is at the more complex and controlled end of the reactivity spectrum.