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Why near-death experiences can alienate you from religion

After my near-death experience, going to church feels like playing house because I know there's so much more than what anyone is talking about.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Direct encounter with transcendent reality has made conventional religious discourse feel inadequate and superficial by comparison.

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