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Serotonin and Spirituality

 
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:28 pm    Post subject: Serotonin and Spirituality Add User to Ignore List Reply with quote

http://psychologytoday.com/articles/index.php?term=pto-3252.html

Reporting in the American Journal of Psychiatry, the researchers see the evidence as contradicting the common belief that religious behavior is determined strictly by environmental and cultural factors. They see a biological underpinning for religiosity, and it is related to the neurotransmitter serotonin.
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:42 pm    Post subject: Add User to Ignore List Reply with quote

There are more seratonin receptors in your gut than your brain. Maybe that's where the Mormons get the 'burning in their bosom'.

DMT: Spirit Molecule, pineal gland, third eye, dreams, fantasies...check it.

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Jeez, I must not have a single seratonin receptor in my brain!
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