5 Reasons Why Heaven (Tourism) Isn’t for Real

5 Reasons Why Heaven (Tourism) Isn’t for Real 2016-08-22T13:56:07-07:00

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3. Memory is Not Like Memorex

Eben Alexander–author of Proof of Heaven and NDE poster child–claims that he didn’t research NDEs until after he wrote down his experience. But a skeptical reading of his book makes plain that he has drunk deeply from the NDE Kool-Aid cup, retrofitting his account to his later slavish research.

Indeed, the pattern of increasing complexity of his NDE mirrors the evolution of my own coma-dream, as my level of consciousness rose. Coincidence?

Read more: Unpacking from a Trip to Heaven


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