Why God won't go away
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I highly suggest reading 'Why god won't go away' by Andrew Newberg, Eugene D'Aquili, and Vince Rause. IIRC, the posterior superior parietal lobe essentially orients your body within your consciousness. When people have religious experiences this…
on “Michael Pollan reluctantly embraces the 'new science' of psychedelics” ↗…would be swept away within their lifetime, and as this has not been achieved he has moved on to be much more direct and blunt as if to try to force it to happen. McGrath writes about this in his book 'Why God Won't Go Away: Is the New Atheism Running on Empty?' http://www.amazon.com/Why-God-Wont-Go-Away/dp/084994645X Here is a review of the book to give you a flavour of what conclusions he reaches http://mcdanell99reviews.blogspot.com/2011/08/why-god-wont-g...
on “Dawkins' Stupid People” ↗