Episode 25 - Roland Griffiths: - Implications for Spirituality & Therapeutics
Psychedelics Then and Now with Zach Leary
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The Mystical Experiences of Conversion Experiences for Atheists
Mystical experience scores on in both groups are very high, as are the attributions to the experience. The spiritual significance, personal meaning, psychological insight, increased life satisfaction. What happened to the atheists? Of course, there were some atheists inThere, so identification as an atheist, for the encounter, was more common, at about 20 %, in the siliciben group than the non drug group. But after the encounter, the majority of atheists in both groups no longer identified as atheists. And this really suggests that, in effect, these experiences or conversion experiences for atheist. So it's, it's a name. It's a name game here.
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