> > "Someone who has for example become radicalised to a cult ideology -- we > might stop seeing that as a personal choice that they have chosen as a result > of pure free will and may start treating it as some kind of mental > disturbance," Taylor said. "In many ways it could be a very positive thing > because there are no doubt beliefs in our society that do a heck of a lot of > damage." > >
This is very positive and hopeful research for all of humanity. Even for a coming cure of some of the sorry radicalized anti-science irrational meditation-hating cult we often see on this board. -Buck > > > > From: turquoiseb <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Saturday, June 1, 2013 8:01 AM > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Scientist: Religious fundamentalism is a mental > > illness > > > > Â > > I heartily agree with her premise, but have my doubts > > about her theory that it's curable. > > > > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/31/kathleen-taylor-religious-fundamentalism-mental-illness_n_3365896.html > > > --- In [email protected], Mike Dixon <mdixon.6569@> wrote: > > > > Yes, the Soviets would have said the same thing. "If you don't like what we > > want for you, you must be anti-social and must be treated for your > > disorder". Then you were institutionalized and fed a concoction of drugs to > > set your mind "free" or until you agreed with the state and saw their point > > of view. > > >
