Dec 4, 2016 | Mental and Physical Health, Neurotheology, Science & Spirituality
The authors, having defined the religious experience in scientific terms, predicted, stimulated and observed such experiences in the laboratory, with implications for resolving a broad range of psychological and social disorders. Spiritual experience addressing and...
May 31, 2016 | Mental and Physical Health, Neurotheology, Science & Spirituality, The Near Death Experience
Of the 3,200 people studied who had near-death experiences, 69% reported experiencing “overwhelming love”, but only 37% reported seeing Jesus, and no one reported seeing the Devil. Could preconditioning and cultural influences shape one’s near-death...
May 31, 2016 | Neurotheology, Science & Spirituality
Neurotheology is the study of the brain’s role in spiritual and religious experiences. Rather than assuming that a person’s spiritual experience is the result of a visitation from God or a spirit outside one’s self, neurotheology proposes that the...