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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 truth is out there: the structure of beliefs about extraterrestrial life among Austrian and British respondents.

Previous investigators of extraterrestrial beliefs have relied on single-item scales, which limit the researchers' understanding of such beliefs. The present authors report responses to a 37-item scal…

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Swami, V., Furnham, A., Haubner, T., Stieger, S., & Voracek, M. (2009). The truth is out there: the structure of beliefs about extraterrestrial life among Austrian and British respondents.. J Soc Psychol, 149(1), 29-43. https://doi.org/10.3200/SOCP.149.1.29-43

Schizotypy, delusional ideation and well-being in an American new religious movement population.

This study extends two previous UK studies that looked at schizotypy in new religious movements (Peters, Day, McKenna & Orbach, 1999a; Day & Peters, 1999) using a similar religious subgroup from a dif…

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Smith, L., Riley, S., & Peters, E. R. (2009). Schizotypy, delusional ideation and well-being in an American new religious movement population.. Clin Psychol Psychother, 16(6), 479-84. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.645

Aib and iva in the biosphere: neither rare nor necessarily extraterrestrial.

Fourty-nine species and strains of filamentous fungi of the genera Acremonium, Bionectria, Clonostachys, Emericellopsis, Hypocrea/Trichoderma, Lecythophora, Monocillium, Nectriopsis, Niesslia, Tolypoc…

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BrĂĽckner, H., Becker, D., Gams, W., & Degenkolb, T. (2009). Aib and iva in the biosphere: neither rare nor necessarily extraterrestrial.. Chem Biodivers, 6(1), 38-56. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbdv.200800331

Feeling good, but lacking autonomy: closed-mindedness on social and moral issues in new religious movements.

According to previous research, New Religious Movements (NRMs) seem to have a positive effect on the mental health of members who join NRMs with some previous affective, cognitive or other vulnerabili…

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Buxant, C., & Saroglou, V. (2008). Feeling good, but lacking autonomy: closed-mindedness on social and moral issues in new religious movements.. J Relig Health, 47(1), 17-31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-007-9142-1

Alien abduction: a medical hypothesis.

In response to a new psychological study of persons who believe they have been abducted by space aliens that found that sleep paralysis, a history of being hypnotized, and preoccupation with the paran…

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Forrest, D. V. (2008). Alien abduction: a medical hypothesis.. J Am Acad Psychoanal Dyn Psychiatry, 36(3), 431-42. https://doi.org/10.1521/jaap.2008.36.3.431

[Fresh fruit and occultism as ways to salvation: conversions in Leipzig's alternative culture at around 1900].

During the time of the Wilhelmine Empire, there were multiple interdependencies between adherents of the life reform movement (vegetarians, naturopathists, nudists, etc.) and new religious movements s…

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Bigalke, B. (2008). [Fresh fruit and occultism as ways to salvation: conversions in Leipzig's alternative culture at around 1900].. Med Ges Gesch, 27, 205-46.

RE: Matter and spirit in the universe: scientific and religious preludes to modern cosmology.

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Fleck, R. (2007). RE: Matter and spirit in the universe: scientific and religious preludes to modern cosmology.. Isis, 98(3), 610.

A human galaxy: a prehistory of the future.

In the very long term, how could humans colonise the Galaxy? Colonisation cannot be centrally controlled; deeper drives must be tapped. It may take centuries to colonise the nearest stars: it may be a…

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Baxter, S. (2005). A human galaxy: a prehistory of the future.. J Br Interplanet Soc, 58(3-4), 138-42.

On the limitations of redundancies in the improvement of system reliability.

Some program managers share a common belief that adding a redundant component to a system reduces the probability of failure by half. This is true only if the failures of the redundant components are …

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Paté-Cornell, M. E., Dillon, R. L., & Guikema, S. D. (2004). On the limitations of redundancies in the improvement of system reliability.. Risk Anal, 24(6), 1423-36. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0272-4332.2004.00539.x

Psychophysiological responding during script-driven imagery in people reporting abduction by space aliens.

Is recollection of highly improbable traumatic experiences accompanied by psychophysiological responses indicative of intense emotion? To investigate this issue, we measured heart rate, skin conductan…

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McNally, R. J., Lasko, N. B., Clancy, S. A., Macklin, M. L., Pitman, R. K., & Orr, S. P. (2004). Psychophysiological responding during script-driven imagery in people reporting abduction by space aliens.. Psychol Sci, 15(7), 493-7. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0956-7976.2004.00707.x

"Magia sexualis": sex, secrecy, and liberation in modern western esotericism.

Although the forces of Eros and Magic have long been linked in western esoteric traditions, it is really not until the nineteenth century that we see the emergence of a large and sophisticated body of…

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Urban, H. B. (2004). "Magia sexualis": sex, secrecy, and liberation in modern western esotericism.. J Am Acad Relig, 72(3), 695-731. https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/lfh064

Does life's rapid appearance imply a Martian origin?

The hypothesis that life's rapid appearance on Earth justifies the belief that life is widespread in the universe has been investigated mathematically by Lineweaver and Davis (Astrobiology 2002;2:293-…

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Davies, P. C. (2003). Does life's rapid appearance imply a Martian origin?. Astrobiology, 3(4), 673-9. https://doi.org/10.1089/153110703322736006