From: Mike Wiliams [jmicha5...@aol.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 2:25 AM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: [tips] CHRONICLE: Are Psychiatric Medications Making Us Sicker?
>There is no evidence placebos have a biological basis. They represent
>cognition working
Religion may play an essential role in the lives of some immigrants
especially if the church provides an avenue for assimilation and integration
into the host country.I find this to be true for catholics from the Americas
and Asia.It provides help with immigration services and a sense of
collec
On 9/22/2011 7:59 AM, michael sylvester wrote:
Btw,
why the British use the term Anglican and in the U.S it is referred to
as Episcopalian?
Is Angican used in Canada?
Michael "omnicentric" Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida
The separation occurred during the American revolution to establ
Edward Tufte should be happy. Switzerland, which is so democratic even a single
person can start a political party, already has an Animals Party, a Men's
party, a Swiss Fool's Party (devoted to restricting top salaries at public
companies), a Green Party, a Pirate Party (for internet freedom), a
On 21 Sep 2011 at 23:22, Jim Clark wrote:
> The Pew organization has much information on religion around the
> world. One informative graph that I use in my culture and psychology
> class is at:
>
> http://www.pewglobal.org/2002/12/19/among-wealthy-nations/
>
Revealing, interesting data. Altho
>
> Stephen Black pointed out:
> Certainly, the deities
> worshipped do not appear to have tangibly rewarded those most devoted
> to them (excluding, once again, the US of A).
>
> I always thought it was interesting that there's a failsafe for a bad
result after prayer and devotion fail: "God m
But do they have an equivalent of the Raving Loony Party?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Official_Monster_Raving_Loony_Party
http://www.omrlp.com/http://www.omrlp.com/
Allen Esterson
Former lecturer, Science Department
Southwark College, London
allenester...@compuserve.com
http://www.esterson.org
On 9/23/11 1:00 AM, Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) digest
wrote:
Although it's probably futile to do so, since you have beeen consistently
ignoring all contrary evidence to your claims (e.g. all the people who have
pointed out that many treatment studies include objective observa