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Dr. Alan Weissenbacher served many years at the Denver Rescue Mission as a chaplain to homeless addicts, removing them from the urban setting and empowering them to run a farm while receiving counseling, spiritual care, and job training. His work with these clients inspires his research into neuroscience and spiritual formation, exploring ways to improve our spiritual lives, religious care, and addiction recovery through understanding how the brain works.
He is the author of the Brain Change Program, and he has published book chapters in works dealing with science, religion, and ethics with Vernon Press and ATF Press. He has also published the chapter on neuroscience and the human person in the second edition of the college textbook, "Science and Religion: A Historical Introduction" in addition to articles in the journals "Dialog," "Theology and Science," the "Wesleyan Theological Journal," and "Zygon."
He currently enjoys speaking at various churches and organizations about the brain and improving one’s spiritual life, is the managing editor of the journal "Theology and Science," a lecturer at Santa Clara University, and a father to 2 young children.
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