The Future of Neurotheology
Andrew Newberg offers a guest editorial on Science and Religion Today on the future of Neurotheology
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Andrew Newberg offers a guest editorial on Science and Religion Today on the future of Neurotheology
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MIT news release indicate a new study from MIT neuroscientists finds that brain waves shift frequency as a new task becomes routine.
Brain rhythms are key to learning Read More »
We express our sympathy to Barney Kathan, REA archivist for many years, whose son Robert Boardman Kathan died of kidney failure on October 1. He was 50. Robert and his family lived in Cohoes, NY, where Robert worked for Stewart Stores. Contributions in memory of Robert Kathan can be sent to the National Kidney Foundation,
Condolences to Barney Kathan on the loss of his son Read More »
Many scholars of religious education have been wrestling with the influence of the ascendance of social media on religion and faith communities. How do mediated publics challenge religious assumptions about community, incarnation, congregation, and the sacraments? How do new types of publicness reconfigure identity and race, class, gender, sexuality, religion, and/or nationality? CALL FOR PAPERS: Special
Call for Papers: Mediated “publics” Read More »
Please take a moment to download papers to review in preparation for the 2011 Annual Meeting. 2011 Proceedings are listed in alphabetical order by author’s last name.
2011 Proceedings Available for Review Read More »
Roots of Empathy Founder Celebrated as Social Innovator: Innovation comes in many forms and this year, for only the third time in its 30-year history, the Ernest C. Manning Awards Foundation has recognized social innovation, placing a spotlight on the contribution of Roots of Empathy President/Founder Mary Gordon.
Mary Gordon recieves Manning Award for Innovation Read More »
Gareth Cook interviews neuroscientist Steve Pinker in the Scientific American article History and the Decline of Human Violence
Steve Pinker Interview Decline of Violence Read More »
Paper Proceedings for the RIG presentations at the REA 2011 Annual Conference are now available online
Paper Proceedings For RIG Presentations now available Read More »
Reporter Ron Rosenbaum of Slate Magazine/Spectator Section writes: “Is evil over? Has science finally driven a stake through its dark heart? Or at least emptied the word of useful meaning, reduced the notion of a numinous nonmaterial malevolent force to a glitch in a tangled cluster of neurons, the brain?” Read more in the article
We mourn the death of Dr. Peter L. Benson, president and CEO of Minneapolis-based Search Institute. Dr. Benson passed away on Sunday October 2, 2011, after a valiant struggle with cancer. Dr. Benson is one of the world’s leading authorities on positive human development. He has authored numerous articles, chapters, and books. Our prayers and
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