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What are your thoughts on the recent scientific research which shows a strong correlation between religious fundamentalism and brain damage?

There have been a few scientific investigations of the relationship of brain damage to increases in spirituality or religious fundamentalism over the years.

They seem to show a clear correlation between certain types of brain damage and the development of features of the thinking behind religious fundamentalism:

Damage To Specific Site In The Brain May Be Linked To Religious Fundamentalism

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