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God in the Lab

Hosted by:
Centre for Inquiry
Speaker:
Emma Cohen, University of Oxford
Mike Jackson
Justin Barrett, University of Oxford
Miguel Farias, University of Oxford
Starts:
March 21, 2009 at 10:30 am
Ends:
March 21, 2009 at 04:00 pm
Location:
Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London, WC1R 4RL United Kingdom
Maps:

Description

To book, send a cheque payable to “Centre for Inquiry London” to: Executive Director Suresh Lalvani, Centre for Inquiry London, at the above address (Include names of all those coming). Alternatively pay by PAYPAL. Use the “Support CFI UK” link at www.cfilondon.org and follow the instructions.

A day with leading scientific researchers into faith – looking at hearing voices, possession, the effect of faith on pain perception, etc. What goes on the brain of someone hearing voices? Come and see the fMRI scans. Is a disposition to religious belief hard-wired into us? Yes, says one of our speakers, and provides empirical evidence.

Registration required:
Yes
Free:
No

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