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The Power of Awe

How God Works: The Science Behind Spirituality

CHAPTER

The Paradox of Awe

David Perry: A quarter of experiences of awe have serious elements of fear. He says it is this mixture of both the spirit of wonder and exploration. It makes us willing to try to look for answers to things we don't understand, he says. Perry: What if these two types of awe aren't interrelated? We'll take a look at that when we come back.

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