Whatever else you think about charismatic preachers, they have a dramatic power over their audience. While their followers believe them to have special powers, a new brain imaging study by Uffe Schjødt at Aarhus University in Denmark suggests that it’s all just a product of their imagination. LINK TO FULL ARTICLE LINK TO ABSTRACT Did … Continue reading
Open Salon has a neat little article by Michelle Motoyoshi explaining very politely that atheists are not ethically bankrupt monsters. I appreciate the main thrust of the article very much: Contrary to popular belief, one can believe in a greater good without subscribing to a greater being. And it is this greater good (the betterment … Continue reading
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