RE: How often does the holy spirit talk to you?
March 20, 2015 at 11:10 am
(This post was last modified: March 20, 2015 at 11:12 am by Simon Moon.)
(March 20, 2015 at 10:44 am)ChadWooters Wrote: You probably have not have had any mystical experiences. They come with a level of certainty simply undeniable and cannot be dismissed by those that have them. I have had two such experiences in which everyday consciousness peels away to reveal a more salient reality.
And so says the vast majority of schizophrenics. They are also absolutely certain about their experiences. Hell, their descriptions sound identical to yours.
As outsiders, how do we go about telling the difference between your above described experience, and those of schizophrenics?
Quote:That said, I do not believe that the so-called "soft still voice" experiences fall into that category.
Yeah, it's our subconscious.
You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.
