This chapter discusses the experience of being involved in a manipulative cult and the role of subjective experience in Christianity. It explores how some people can be convinced that they are having a spiritual experience, even if it is manipulated, and emphasizes the importance of checking subjective experiences against objective criteria.
Stephen C. Meyer, PhD, is a philosopher of science, the director of the Center for Science and Culture at the Discovery Institute, and the author of several books, including "Darwin’s Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design," and "The Return of the God Hypothesis." Download his free mini-book "Scientific Evidence For A Creator" at www.stephencmeyer.org.
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