RE: Do you see any benefits to religious faith?
September 13, 2016 at 6:14 pm
(This post was last modified: September 13, 2016 at 6:16 pm by ApeNotKillApe.)
(September 13, 2016 at 5:56 pm)Arkilogue Wrote: Even if you want to say the "faith authoring experience" they describe was a psychotic break, or ergot poisoning or hallucination brought on by sensory deprivation....the same functional definition of "faith" holds as they used it. The experience was not self generated, not produced out of one's own thoughts, it was an outside influence that persuaded them that something was so. And that something is usually described some kind of transcendental "God/heaven" experience that is way beyond one's normal everyday experience.
Typically a deity of the subject's religion or the religion most prominent in their lives. Curious.
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