Is it just a brick wall or a sign from the universe? An fMRI study of supernatural believers and skeptics

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Study reviews differences in cognitive processes between atheists and those who believe in a deity.

Atheists may think more analytically than religious people, but it is far from proven.

Religious people were found to be more emphatic, meaning they identified more with the feelings and struggles of other people.

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