Early on, a few depressed patients were implanted with electrodes so that they could self-stimulate the mesolimbic circuit in an attempt to help them feel better. Unfortunately, rather than being cured of depression as their doctors had
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“That's what literature is. It's the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them!”
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― Passage
“The problem is, many of the people in need of saving are in churches, and at least part of what they need saving from is the idea that God sees the world the same way they do.”
― An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith
― An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith
“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.”
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