SPEAKING in tongues and languages known as glossolalia is a topic that causes serious schism in Christendom and religions and cults also want their voice to be heard. This is the first instalment ...

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I kind of like it. I seem to remember their songs as being devoid of melody, but this one has some discernable arpeggios amid the glossolalia, a sound that conflates the intensity of high school love ...

For example, Newberg et al. (2006) investigated the neural correlates of glossolalia (speaking in tongues) among Christians. Compared to singing with gospel music, glossolalia caused decreased ...

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