I’m sorry, but this image<\/a> of a nun laying in an MRI machine while having some kind of a religious orgasm .. is too<\/strong> much for me to take. I’m losing it.<\/p>\n

The “ramped-up electrical activity in parts of the brain<\/em>“\u00c2\u00a0is the result of “feelings of profound joy and union with a higher being”<\/em>? How about the result of feelings of extreme claustrophobia? Ever been in such a thing? Well I can almost envision anyone<\/strong> praying when you’re in one, but “feelings of profound joy<\/em>” while every unpaired proton and neutron in your body is being spun around? You’ve got<\/strong> to be kidding me!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m sorry, but this image of a nun laying in an MRI machine while having some kind of a religious orgasm .. is too much for me to take. I’m losing it. The “ramped-up electrical activity in parts of the brain“\u00c2\u00a0is the result of “feelings of profound joy and union with a higher being”? How […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-religion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/claessen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/claessen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/claessen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/claessen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/claessen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/claessen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/claessen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/claessen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/claessen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}