Re: brain/spirituality
Tamera (tamera@maxinet.com)
Thu, 30 Oct 1997 23:29:56 -0800At 05:17 PM 10/30/97 -0500, George Murphy wrote:
>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
>
>
ummm...yeah. I'm off to do a search on the scholarly end of this...don't
even want to bring something like this up in class without a journal
citation. :) I'll report back to the list when I find it.
Tamera