Re: brain/spirituality

George Murphy (gmurphy@raex.com)
Thu, 30 Oct 1997 17:17:58 -0500

Tamera wrote:
>
> At 11:09 AM 10/30/97 -0500, Moorad Alexanian wrote:
> >There was an article in our local paper titled "Brain lobe linked to
> >spirituality" which raised the question whether God created the mind or vice
> >versa. I also saw the issue mentioned in the evening news. Any comments from
> >anyone?
> >
> >Moorad
> >
> >
> Can you give us anymore info on the article? Like, who wrote it, ect.? I'd
> like to look at it. I'm fairly quiet on here 'cause I'm a student and most
> of what is said here is way over my head. But...I am a psych major....and
> this is a huge topic in psych. The whole brain v.s. mind issue.

This was on NBC evening news last night (29 Oct) & probably
available through their web site. The work was done by a couple of
researchers in California I think (which isn't quite the precision you'd
like for a scholarly citation!)
George