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Religion on the Brain

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Blow to the head makes people feel good about religion. High performance access to file storage Psychologists in the US report that people who have suffered a serious blow to the head and who have "a sense of connection to a higher power" tend to report feelings of much greater life satisfaction.

Blow to the head makes people feel good about religion

The revelation comes in a study carried out by psychology PhD candidate Brigid Waldron-Perrine and her colleagues, supervised by trick-cycling professor Lisa J Rapport of Wayne State uni. Having carried out a survey of 88 traumatic brain injury (TBI) sufferers and their significant others, Waldron-Perrine and her colleagues report: Apple causes ‘religious’ reaction in brains of fans, say neuroscientists. Spirtual Enligtenment. Kalama Sutta. Neurotheology.