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Adam Bohannon

Moses was high on drugs: Israeli researcher - 1 views

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    High on Mount Sinai, Moses was on psychedelic drugs when he heard God deliver the Ten Commandments, an Israeli researcher claimed in a study published this week. Such mind-altering substances formed an integral part of the religious rites of Israelites in biblical times, Benny Shanon, a professor of cognitive psychology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem wrote in the Time and Mind journal of philosophy.
Kevin Champion

NPR: Americans Skip a Page When It Comes to Reading - 0 views

    • Kevin Champion
       
      I bet developmental psychology a la Ken Wilber could offer some interesting explanations here.
    • Kevin Champion
       
      Hmm... wonder if Marshall McLuhan's "hot" and "cold" media has anything to do with this.
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