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(Raëlism OR "Claude Vorilhon" OR Elohim)
(Scientology OR "Ron Hubbard" OR Dianetics)
("Heaven's Gate" OR "Marshall Applewhite" OR ("Hale-Bopp" AND Suicide))
("Aetherius Society" OR Unarius)
("Order of the Solar Temple" OR "Ordre du Temple Solaire") AND (Sect OR Cult)
("Luc Jouret" OR "Jo Di Mambro")
("Transit to Sirius"|"Great White Brotherhood") AND (Sect OR Cult)
("Children of God" OR "David Berg") AND (Sect OR Cult OR Abuse)
("Peoples Temple" OR Jonestown) OR ("Jim Jones" AND (Sect OR Cult OR Suicide))
("Aum Shinrikyo" OR "Shoko Asahara") OR ("Sarin gas" AND (Aum OR Terror OR Cult))
("Jehovah's Witnesses" OR ("Watchtower" AND (Religion OR Sect OR Bible)))
("Mormonism" OR "Latter Day Saints") OR ("LDS" AND (Mormon OR Religion OR Church))
("Opus Dei" AND (Religion OR Catholic OR Church OR Cult))
"Universal Church of the Kingdom of God"
("International Church of Christ" OR "Church of Christ")
("UFO Religions" OR "UFO Cults")
(Apocalypticism OR Millenarianism OR "Doomsday Cult")
("Mass Suicide" AND (Cult OR Sect OR Group))
("Extraterrestrial" AND (Belief OR Religion OR Cult OR Sect))
("Esotericism" AND (Abuse OR Manipulation OR Psychology))
"New Religious Movements"

The intelligence paradox; will ET get the metabolic syndrome? Lessons from and for Earth.

Mankind is facing an unprecedented health challenge in the current pandemic of obesity and diabetes. We propose that this is the inevitable (and predictable) consequence of the evolution of intelligen…

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Nunn, A. V., Guy, G. W., & Bell, J. D. (2014). The intelligence paradox; will ET get the metabolic syndrome? Lessons from and for Earth.. Nutr Metab (Lond), 11, 34. https://doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-11-34

Cosmological immortality: how to eliminate aging on a universal scale.

The death of our universe is as certain as our individual death. Some cosmologists have elaborated models which would make the cosmos immortal. In this paper, I examine them as cosmological extrapolat…

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Vidal, C. (2014). Cosmological immortality: how to eliminate aging on a universal scale.. Curr Aging Sci, 7(1), 3-8. https://doi.org/10.2174/1874609807666140521111107

The mystery of reincarnation.

One of the mysteries puzzling human mind since the origin of mankind is the concept of "reincarnation" which literally means "to take on the flesh again." As the civilizations evolved, beliefs got dis…

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Nagaraj, A. K., Nanjegowda, R. B., & Purushothama, S. M. (2013). The mystery of reincarnation.. Indian J Psychiatry, 55(Suppl 2), S171-6. https://doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.105519

The Holy Grail of outer space: pluralism, Druidry, and the religion of cinema in The Sky Ship.

The Danish silent movie Himmelskibet (in English, A Trip to Mars or The Sky Ship) premiered in 1918, and a novelization of the movie appeared in 1921. The film is about a trip to Mars and portrays a M…

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Bjørnvig, T. (2012). The Holy Grail of outer space: pluralism, Druidry, and the religion of cinema in The Sky Ship.. Astrobiology, 12(10), 998-1014. https://doi.org/10.1089/ast.2012.0895

The jumping-to-conclusions bias in new religious movements.

The jumping-to-conclusions bias has not been examined in a new religious movement (NRM) group. Twenty-seven delusion-prone NRM individuals were compared with 25 individuals with psychotic disorders an…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité Groupes spécifiques
Lim, M. H., Gleeson, J. F., & Jackson, H. J. (2012). The jumping-to-conclusions bias in new religious movements.. J Nerv Ment Dis, 200(10), 868-75. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0b013e31826b6eb4

The oceanic state: a conceptual elucidation in terms of modal contact.

Despite its lengthy history in psychoanalysis, the psychological origins, essential features and value of the oceanic state remain open to dispute. This ambiguity has come at a cost to the clarity of …

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Saarinen, J. A. (2012). The oceanic state: a conceptual elucidation in terms of modal contact.. Int J Psychoanal, 93(4), 939-61. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-8315.2012.00620.x

The creation of the world--according to science.

How was the world created? This question has received attention from many perspectives including religion, culture, philosophy, mysticism, and science. While it may not seem like a query amenable to s…

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Brustein, R., & Kupferman, J. (2012). The creation of the world--according to science.. Hist Philos Life Sci, 34(3), 361-72.

[Health and salvation: the Mazdaznan-movement in the context of its beginnings].

There are diverse religious groups which have developed special forms of "methodical lifestyle" (Max Weber). Projects of life reform and new religious movements around 1900 brought up specific ways of…

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Bigalke, B. (2012). [Health and salvation: the Mazdaznan-movement in the context of its beginnings].. Gesnerus, 69(2), 272-96.

Selective attention to threat bias in delusion-prone individuals.

The study examined the selective attention to threat bias in delusion-prone individuals recruited from New Religious Movements (NRMs). Twenty-seven delusion-prone NRM individuals were compared with 25…

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Lim, M., Gleeson, J. F., & Jackson, H. J. (2011). Selective attention to threat bias in delusion-prone individuals.. J Nerv Ment Dis, 199(10), 765-72. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0b013e31822fc9e9

The implications of the discovery of extra-terrestrial life for religion.

This paper asks about the future of religion: (i) Will confirmation of extra-terrestrial intelligence (ETI) cause terrestrial religion to collapse? 'No' is the answer based upon a summary of the 'Pete…

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Peters, T. (2011). The implications of the discovery of extra-terrestrial life for religion.. Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci, 369(1936), 644-55. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2010.0234

Life-centered ethics, and the human future in space.

In the future, human destiny may depend on our ethics. In particular, biotechnology and expansion in space can transform life, raising profound questions. Guidance may be found in Life-centered ethics…

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Mautner, M. N. (2009). Life-centered ethics, and the human future in space.. Bioethics, 23(8), 433-40. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8519.2008.00688.x

I want to believe.

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Shermer, M. (2009). I want to believe.. Sci Am, 301(1), 33-5. https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0709-33