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   Message 1,597 of 2,497   
   Bobby D. Bryant to All   
   Re: Are these experiences real?   
   17 Jun 04 03:03:42   
   
   XPost: sci.psychology.psychotherapy, alt.consciousness, talk.origins   
   From: bdbryant@mail.utexas.edu   
      
   On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 02:28:44 +0000, CAndersen (Kimba) wrote:   
      
   > 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...   
      
   Tell us more about this evidence.   
      
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   Bobby Bryant   
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