Religious Experiences

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    If the religious spirit be ever mentioned in any historical narration, we are sure to meet afterwards with a detail of the miseries which attend it. And no period of time can be happier or more prosperous, than those in which it is never regarded or heard of.
    David Hume (1711–1776)

    Horrible experiences lead us to wonder whether the person who experiences them might not be something horrible.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)