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Orientation area of brain
“Other,”
and brain chemistry
spiritual experiences and
Out-of-body experiences
blindness and
brain and
science and
test of
transformative
See also Near-death experiences
Oxygen deprivation of brain
and out-of-body experience
Oxytocin
Paloutzian, Ray
Panich, Dennis
Paradigms of science
shifts in
personal
Parapsychology
experiments
scientists and
Parasympathetic system
Parents, poor relationship with
Parietal cortex, malfunction
Parietal lobes of brain
meditative prayer and
mystical state and
in Pentecostals
psychedelic drugs and
Pascal, Blaise
Patel, Arjun
Paul, Saint
Paxil
“Peak experiences,” Maslow’s idea
Peale, Norman Vincent
Penfield,Wilder
Pentecostal Christians
speaking in tongues, brain activity
Perception, spiritual
near-death experience and
psychedelic drugs and
Persinger, Michael
and epilepsy
Personality test, and spirituality
Personality traits, and near-death experiences
PET (positron emission topography) scan
Peyote
as sacrament
Peyote ceremony
Phenomena, mystical and spiritual, James on
Physical nature of conversions
Physics, forces of, prayer and
Placebo effect
Planck, Max
Plasticity of brain
Polymorphism, and belief in God
Poset, Sharon
Positive thinking
Postal Service, U.S.
Postcentral gyrus, malfunction
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Power of Positive Thinking, The (Peale)
Practitioner, Christian Science
Prayer
and AIDS
brain activity and
brain scans
Christian Science and
and end-stage renal disease
and heart disease
and parietal lobes
prefrontal lobes and
quantum physics and
and rheumatoid arthritis
studies of
Precognition
Prefrontal cortex of brain
brain-wave activity
malfunction
meditation and
Prefrontal lobes of brain
Presence, mystical
Primary motor cortex, malfunction
Progress, scientific
Promega Corporation
Prozac
Psilocybin
and brain
brain receptor for
“Good Friday experiment,”
hellish experience
and locus coeruleus
research on
Psoriasis, emotions and
Psychedelic drugs
and brain
healing powers
outlawed
peyote
research on
and spiritual experience
Psychiatry, and religion
Psychology, and spiritual experience
Psychoneuroimmunology
Psychopharmacology, research on
Ptolemy
Purpose in life
Quantum Change (Miller and C’de Baca)
Quantum entanglement
Quantum physics
and God
and prayers
Questions
Radin, Dean
bonding experiment
and God
Radio receiver, brain as
Rationality, transcendent source
Reality
differing forms, science and
entangled
hidden
interpenetrating spheres, James and
invisible
spiritual
spiritual experience and
unseen
Recovering the Soul (Dossey)
Reducing valve, brain as, Huxley’s idea
Relationship with God
Religion
distinctions between
epilepsy and
Freud’s view
mystical experiences and
organized
psychology and
scientists and
twentieth-century science and
Religiosity
biology and
high-reactive children and
Religious belief, and spiritual experience
Religious conversions
Renal disease, end-stage, prayer and
Retroactive prayer
Revolutions, in science
Reynolds, Pam
Rheumatoid arthritis, prayer and
Ricard, Matthieu
Richards, Bill
Richards, Michael
Right hemisphere of brain
Right temporal lobe
Ring, Kenneth
Rules of science
“Runner’s high,”
Sabom, Michael
Light and Death
Sacrament, peyote as
Sacred books
Sacred disease, epilepsy as
Saddleback Valley Community Church
St. Pierre, Linda
Salisbury, Edward
Sartori, Penny
Saul of Tarsus. See Paul, Saint
Saver, Jeffrey
Schizophrenia
Schlitz, Marilyn
Science
and differing realities
and effects of peyote on brain
and God
and human experience
and mood states
and mystical experiences
and near-death experiences
and non-local consciousness
and out-of-body experience
and parapsychology
progress in
and religion
revolutions in
and spiritual experience
in twentieth century
and spirituality
convergence
Science and Health
Scientists
and brain
and God
and prayer
and religion
in twentieth century
See also Science
Scripture
Segal, Nancy
Seizures