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When you cannot access the spiritual experiences others describe

I keep waiting for the Holy Spirit to move me the way it moves other people during worship but I just feel awkward and left out of something everyone else seems to experience.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The inability to reproduce common religious experiences creates painful questions about one's spiritual adequacy or the reality of the experiences themselves.

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