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O_1_09 Credible Earth Anomalies

O_1_09 — Persinger's Tectonic Strain Theory and Geomagnetic Anomalies

Michael Persinger (1945–2018), a neuroscientist at Laurentian University (Sudbury, Ontario), developed the Tectonic Strain Theory (TST) — a hypothesis proposing that stress accumulating along geological fault zones produ

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K_4_10 Consciousness

K_4_10 — Telepathy Research

Telepathy — direct mind-to-mind communication — appears in virtually every ancient tradition, from Vedic siddhis and Buddhist abhijñā to Aboriginal Dreamtime and Biblical prophecy. Modern experimental research includes G

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O_1_06 Earth Anomalies

O_1_06 — Geomagnetic Anomalies at Ancient Megalithic Sites

A small but growing body of geophysical research has documented measurable electromagnetic and geomagnetic anomalies at several ancient megalithic sites, including the Rollright Stones (Oxfordshire, England), Carnac (Bri

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O_1_01 Earth Anomalies

O_1_01 — Ley Lines, Earth Energy Grid & Sacred Geography

"Ley lines" — alleged alignments of ancient sites — were proposed by Alfred Watkins (1921) as practical trading routes, NOT mystical energy channels. The "earth energy" concept was added later (Michell, 1969). Statistica

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O_1_03 Earth Anomalies

O_1_03 — Geomagnetic Anomalies and Human Health Effects

Earth's geomagnetic field is not uniform — dramatic anomalies like the South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA) expose organisms and technology to increased radiation, while laboratory experiments have shown that weak magnetic field

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Y_2_07 Verified Altered States

Y_2_07 — Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Religious Experience

Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) — seizures originating in the temporal lobes, which contain structures critical for memory (hippocampus), emotion (amygdala), and sensory-experiential processing — produces some of the most d

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Y_3_04 Altered States

Y_3_04 — Mystical Experience — Neuroscience of the Numinous

Mystical experiences — characterized by unity consciousness, noetic quality, ineffability, transcendence of time and space, and deep positive affect — have been reported across every known culture and religious tradition

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Y_3_09 Altered States

Y_3_09 — Prayer, Contemplation, and the Neuroscience of Religious Experience

The neuroscientific study of prayer and religious experience — sometimes termed neurotheology (d'Aquili & Newberg, 1999) — has moved from philosophical speculation to empirical investigation using neuroimaging, EEG, and

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