... after therapy has ceased (Potts, 1998). Often patients may stray from their usual involvement of religious and spiritual support systems due to illness complications such as hospital visits and other time consuming activities or depressing thoughts. Recommendations five, six, and seven include exploring the patients religious and spiritual sources of strength, knowing when to offer alternative techniques or practices for substitution ... ...

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... system nuclei and the temporal lobe are common to all people could explain why the belief in souls, spirits, and mystical experiences is present in all cultures worldwide and throughout time. Because human beings possess limbic systems and brains that evolved, develops, and is organized in a similar manner, they have inborn tendencies to create, dream of, and respond with mystical awe ... associated with, feelings of religious awe. This provides an explanation for the peculiar association of belligerence, sexuality, and simple shapes with spirituality in the doctrines and history of rel...

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