XPost: sci.psychology.psychotherapy, alt.consciousness, talk.origins   
   From: KimbaWLionATaolDOTcom@127.0.0.1   
      
   john_SPAM@wilkins.id.au (John Wilkins) wrote:   
      
   >OOBs and NDEs are caused by differences in brain states. They are not   
   >really that unusual - in cases of oxygen deprivation, for example, the   
   >brain shuts down parts of it that are used to filter out random activity   
   >and recognise bodily states. Drugs will do it too.   
      
   Well, so much for the tons of evidence for the reality of these particular   
   experiences...   
      
      
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