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Old 28th September 2006, 18:17     #28
Simon
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Originally Posted by Trigger
Religion is just the varying amount of influence the temporal lobe section of the brain has on individuals. Variation accounts for some people being more or less religious.
They can trigger religious experiences with magnetic simulation to stimulate that part of the brain.

and that's where religion comes from, thanks for listening

reference: BBC Brain Story documentary ep1
I wonder. If a "PRAISE-THE-LORDAH!" nutcase were to have that section of his brain damaged or removed, would he then no longer be a nutcase?
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