Serotonin and Spirituality

Castaa · Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:28 pm Post subject: Serotonin and Spirituality

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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skinny · Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:42 pm Post subject:

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

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Unbeliever · Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:55 pm Post subject:

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