Thanks to Michael Prescott I came across this video where Dr. Lloyd Rudy recounts a couple of near-death experience cases that he witnessed (as the doctor not the patient undergoing the NDE). Both cases are quite difficult to explain on the assumption that the mind is the brain. It reminds me of how little Victor Stenger investigated veridical NDEs in chapter 13 of The End of Christianity. I wonder how many more similar cases are known only to the relatively small number of people who knew the near-death experiencer directly.
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Absolutely fascinating.
THAT “PRESENCE” ! I HAVE LIVED WITH THAT FEELING, AND NOT KNOWING WHAT TO MAKE OF IT…SINCE THAT DAY I WAS PLAYING WITH MY DOLLS,IN THAT VERANDA WHEN I WAS 5 OR 6 YEARS OF AGE…”IT” WAS SO CLOSE, I HAD THE FEELING OF BEING ALMOST TOUCHED BY “IT”. THEN, I PUT THE DOLL DOWN AND TURNED AROUND FULL CIRCLE…JUST TO FIND NO ONE! THIS PRESENCE NEVER LEFT MY MIND…YEARS LATER,IN 2006, I FELT IT AGAIN, AND SAW IT IN THE DARK, NIGHT AFTER NIGHT…TALL FIGURE… IN 3 OCCASIONS, I ASKED FOR PROOF:”I KNOW YOU ARE HERE, BUT NEED YOU TO SHOW ME YOU INDEED ARE – THE LIGHT WENT OFF AND ON ! THE 2ND TIME, SOMETHING FELL. IN THE MORNING, I FOUND IT WAS MY HANDBAG…AND THE 3RD TIME, I HEARD THE NOISE OF PAPERS ,JUST LIKE SOMEONE WAS MOVING THEM (THEY WERE ON THE NEXT BED). I NEVER ASKED AGAIN…AS THE LAST TIME,IT WAS SO VERY SCARY!
WATCHING DR.L. RUDY SPEAK ABOUT THE “PRESENCE” IS INDEED A BLESSING, I HAVE NO WORDS TO EXPLAIN THE FEELING…