(October 4, 2014 at 11:07 am)Pickup_shonuff Wrote: ^ I fully agree, Ben. I think it's fair to say that scientists and atheists who ignore the significance that these experiences contain, as insights into the nature of human consciousness and its entire (often subconscious) scope--which include religious or mystical states--are not being terribly scientific or rational.
What, then, is the significance of these experiences?
Skepticism is not a position; it is an approach to claims.
Science is not a subject, but a method.
Science is not a subject, but a method.