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Is There a Difference Between the Brain of an Atheist and the Brain of a Religious Person?

January 2012

- Scientific American

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PostedSeptember 23, 2013
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Religious Experiences Shrink Part of the Brain

May 31, 2011

- Scientific American

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PostedSeptember 23, 2013
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This Is Your Brain on Religion

June 15, 2009

- USA Today

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PostedSeptember 23, 2013
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Why Your Brain Needs God (with Mark Waldman)

March 27, 2009

- On Faith, The Washington Post

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PostedSeptember 23, 2013
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The World Inside Our Heads: 'Human' by Michael Gazzaniga (book review)

July 18, 2008

- The New York Sun

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PostedSeptember 23, 2013
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Journal Articles

  • How God Changes Your Brain: An Introduction to Jewish Neurotheology (PDF)

    — CCAR Journal: The Reform Jewish Quarterly

  • The Language of Ineffability: Linguistic Analysis of Mystical Experiences (PDF)

    — Psychology of Religion and Spirituality

  • The Neurotheology Link (PDF) An Intersection Between Spirituality and Health

    — Alternative and Complementary Therapies

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Popular Press

  • Is There a Difference Between the Brain of an Atheist and the Brain of a Religious Person?

    — Scientific American

  • Religious Experiences Shrink Part of the Brain

    — Scientific American

  • Why Your Brain Needs God

    — On Faith, The Washington Post

In the News

  • Your Brain on Religion (video)

    — The Agenda with Steve Paikin, TVO

  • What Happens to the Brain During Spiritual Experiences?

    — The Atlantic

  • Channeling Spirits' Shuts Down Parts Of Brain

    — Discovery News

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MULTIMEDIA

Andrew talks about the powerful connection between neuroscience and religious experiences on The Mel Robbins Podcast.

Andrew joined the Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard to discuss a range of topics related to the brain and religion.

Brains scans taken by Andrew are on display at The Franklin Institute
 
 
 
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