Mystical experiences on demand? Welcome to spirit tech

Photo Credit: Mohamed Nohassi via Unsplash. Article by Wesley Wildman and Kate Stockly. Big Think – July 8, 2021.

Brain-based technologies of spiritual enhancement can induce mystical experiences in many people on demand. What does this mean for spirituality today?

• Spiritual or mystical experiences have particular “neural signatures.”
• Technology like transcranial stimulation can lead people toward these experiences.
• The technology appears safe and offers “authentic” experiences, but there are clear dangers. […]

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