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sepheri

I found God in an MRI

May 25, 2009 00:55

There is a new fledgling branch of neuroscience named 'neurotheology' examining the inner workings of the brain in religious contexts.

It is being blogged about at nrp.org by a Methodist minister who, frankly, I don't think writes very well at all but the research is fascinating.
A few choice parts of the article:

Andrew Newberg is a ( Read more... )

reading, yoga

Comments 3

rssefuirosu May 25 2009, 07:43:57 UTC

Brilliant link, thanks for that :)

sepheri May 25 2009, 12:09:05 UTC

I have to both get the book and then find time to read it around the hour of meditation that I will be doing ;)

osymandus May 25 2009, 12:58:16 UTC

Ah reminds me of when i learnt Zazen as a 16 year old (glad i did now ) , mind you not much in my head then to really make still ;)
Any ways hard coding of teh brain , i found this rather intresting link that aapears to show the predetermination of Gender identity
http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/full/85/5/2034
http://www.jneurosci.org/cgi/reprint/22/3/1027.pdf (part 2)

Now is this what the Liber Libra tell us is A man is what he maketh himself within the limits fixed by his inherited destiny; he is a part of mankind; his actions affect not only what he calleth himself, but also the whole universe.