May be caused by:
- Drug abuse/alcohol
- Mental illness
May just be a figment of the imagination or a dream.
Is usually a personal experience (excluding shared e.g. Toronto)
Cannot be empirically proved
BUT...
They ARE life changing and affect the experiencer deeply
Some have proven to be noetic (St bernadette)
Brain scans have proven brain activity to be different in people during religious experiences than it is normally or during other activities (Persinger's helmet)
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