Religious experience

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Mystical experience
direct contact or oneness with God or Ultimate reality
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Numinous experience
sense of awe and wonder in the presence of God
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Corporate experience
religious experiences that happen to a number of people at the same time
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Ineffable
the idea that an experience cannot be properly described
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Noetic
the idea that an experience imparts knowledge
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Empiricism
the idea that observations via our senses lead us to understanding the world
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Pluralism
the idea in religion that trith is to be found in many faiths
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Pragmatism
truth is not fixed but is whatever has vale or works for us
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Card 2

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Numinous experience

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sense of awe and wonder in the presence of God

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Corporate experience

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Ineffable

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Card 5

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Noetic

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