By: Elijah
Thank you Father. I am big fun of your writing. keep up the blessing and using the gift God gave you to preach us the whole truth nothing but the truth. God Bless you !
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Fr. Longenecker: Will you share more of the story about your grandparents? Now I know how the doubtful explain away NDEs, but I wonder what their explanation for this would be: When I was young, my...
View ArticleBy: Mal
Brain does funny things? Hey, we are talking about the mind – whatever it is or wherever. Some poeple have been conscious of what was being done to the bodies or have seen objects and places far away...
View ArticleBy: TaylorKH
Very interesting. I believe the NDE is true. I believe that you are right in your analysis, by the way.
View ArticleBy: Fr. Dwight Longenecker
They do. There are a couple of books collecting stories of those who have unpleasant experiences. One of the most notable examples was the atheist A.J.Ayer. Here’s an account:...
View ArticleBy: Korou
Maybe it’s more exasperation than hatred. Also, apparently NDEs don’t happen during “brain death.” They happen afterwards and the memories are created within the unconscious mind.
View ArticleBy: Proteios1
You don’t have proof that endorphins cause funny thoughts, but you BELIEVE it does. Much of unprovable science’s declarations have a component of faith to it. This used to bother me when I was an...
View ArticleBy: John Clote, OFM Conv
Powerful discussion! This very topic of NDE’s and the eschatological questions they raise is part of a new documentary called, “Purgatory – The Forgotten Church” to be released in Spring of 2013....
View ArticleBy: FW Ken
Purgatory raises an interesting aspect of NDE, since it doesn’t seem to have a place in them. Personally, I find Purgatory to be a doctrine of great comfort: no matter how badly I do in this life, God...
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