(September 25, 2020 at 1:16 pm)HappySkeptic Wrote: As atheists, we will always lose our arguments if we try to tell theists that their religious or "peak" experiences aren't real. They are real, and they are important to that person. All we can do is offer alternate, more rational explanations.
I think this encounter probably took place, I just think it would be entertaining to see the depravity and delusion. I think the thoughts theists have about the supernatural are real, as thoughts.
"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool." - Richard P. Feynman