GM Skeptic is Wrong About Religious Experience

Before becoming an atheist, Genetically Modified Skeptic believed he had religious experiences. But later, he reasoned that whatever he felt, it was all in his head. According to Drew, arguments from religious experience are about as compelling as the evidence for the healing power of essential oils.

Drew provides two main reasons why he rejects the argument from religious experience that I respond to, including the "neurotheology" objection and the conflicting claims objection. I also provide a couple of cases of evidentially compelling religious experiences.

GM Skeptic's original video:    • My Personal Experience with God (As a...  

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Evidentially Compelling Religious Experiences and the Moral Status of Naturalism, Travis Dumsday, https://philpapers.org/rec/DUMECR-2

Other helpful sources:

Is There a God? Richard Swinburne, https://amzn.to/3tt0r8M

The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology, https://amzn.to/3dobWZw

The evidential value of religious experience, R. Douglas Geivett, https://philpapers.org/rec/GEITEV

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A 'Holy Spirit Hunch' Led Lebanese Pastor to Send Everyone Home Before the Explosion, Wendy Griffith, https://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/israel/2...

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