In his unpublished article, "I Look for the Resurrection of the Dead and the Life of the World to Come," Van Inwagen concludes that Christians must account for some sort of physical continuity in their account of existence of the same person after death.
Avaldamata artiklis "I Look for the Resurrection of the Dead and the Life of the World to Come" jõuab van Inwagen järeldusele, et kristlased peavad seletades sama isiku olemasolu pärast surma seletama mingit laadi kehalist pidevust.