Motley Origins News
August 27, 2024
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Beware of Mindfulness
July 23, 2024
A popular meditation technique derived from ancient Buddhism "can be harmful – and can even make mental health worse."
Science Overturns Itself
October 13, 2023
Examples of debunked scientific beliefs should give pause about what scientists know.
Evolutionary Psychology Tries to Replace Religion
April 8, 2023
Anything a church can do, evolution can do better, think evolutionary psychologists. But is science on their side?
Can You Have Godliness without God?
May 16, 2021
Secular scientists attempt to promote righteousness through human effort.
Object of Meditation Matters
September 6, 2020
People with depression who have been taught mindfulness and meditation do not always get better. Why not?
Some Meditation Practices Can Be Scary
May 12, 2019
A non-judgmental survey of reactions to meditation found a surprising percentage of negative experiences afterward.
Mormons and Psychologists Burn Their Brains
December 4, 2016
Can an MRI scan tell anything about spiritual experience?
When Spirituality Intersects Science
September 7, 2014
Who saved the Ebola-stricken doctor, God or science? What is science's take on whether to flee or fight terrorism? Why should a scientist be honest?
A Beautiful Mind in a Beautiful Brain
June 10, 2014
Neuroscience has gathered much interesting data, but still is clueless about how a mind emerges from a brain.
Does Character Count?
November 3, 2013
Evolutionists try to make everything about human nature a product of an unguided, naturalistic ancestry. Then why have sermons or seminars on doing the right thing?