A Conversation for Neurotheology - The God-Shaped Hole in the Head
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A933635 - Neurotheology - The God-Shaped Hole in the Head
six7s Posted Feb 2, 2003
This I like 
As for the confusion surrounding Franciscan nuns, I was taught by some of them...
and this link is relevant for more than one reason ...
http://www.dhushara.com/book/brainp/bmedit/gbrain.htm
Do people really believe in God or are they just responding to a chemical reaction occurring in their brains? EDWARD HELMORE reports on the scientific study of spiritual activity.
Observer News Service. NZ Herald 6 May 98
NEW YORK - Scientists testing the theory that faith is all in the mind have scanned the brains of meditating Buddhist monks and will soon turn their attention to Franciscan nuns.
A933635 - Neurotheology - The God-Shaped Hole in the Head
diversity Posted Feb 3, 2003
Along those lines, the Sisters of Notre Dame in St. Louis MO, USA have been participating in a study on Altzheimers disease for the past 20 years.
A933635 - Neurotheology - The God-Shaped Hole in the Head
Ste Posted Feb 5, 2003
Thanks for the link and feedback guys. 
On a similar note, the Dali Lama has even got involved with some neurotheology. I suppose I should mention it somewhere in the entry. http://www.news.wisc.edu/view.html?get=6205
Ste
A933635 - Neurotheology - The God-Shaped Hole in the Head
pacmarac Posted Sep 21, 2006
ste, ive read some of your other guide entries and theyve all been outstanding, this one is no different, keep writing and keep inspiring.
p.s. whats are your sources for all these great entries, you seem to have one about everything.
A933635 - Neurotheology - The God-Shaped Hole in the Head
Ste Posted Sep 22, 2006
why thank you pacmarac!
I haven't written anything for a while, been a bit busy with RL. Though I might start again if something takes my fancy.
Sources? Ummm, not sure. I'm a biologist though...
Ste
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