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Which is the cause, which the effect: religious fundamentalism <=> brain impairment
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RE: Which is the cause, which the effect: religious fundamentalism <=> brain impairment
I'd think that this would extend to more than just rigid religious beliefs and include any kind of inflexible system of beliefs. One example would be the military. Racism might also fit.

Edit: Understand that they only looked at trauma induced changes.
Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental. 
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RE: Which is the cause, which the effect: religious fundamentalism <=> brain impairment - by brewer - March 17, 2018 at 4:03 pm

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