“I remember being taken to the hospital and wondering why. At the time, it seemed like I was sleeping because I was on top of the ceiling looking down at myself. Mind you, I was only three years old and all this was really cool.”

“God asked me, ‘How did you serve your fellow man?’ I told him that I did not know. Just then, my soul filled with my entire past, and almost instantly, it was over.”

“If you are allowed to return you must put your vow first above all else. Do this and all that you need and even desire will be added to you.”

“What I experienced was that I was a tiny object of myself traveling with very high speed in dark space with a light”

“Then he said something to me like ‘Well, you won’t get too many chances to recover from something like this again. You must be much more careful in the future or you won’t be able to do what you have to do and that won’t be good.’”

“They told me, you are where you wished, we waited for you. It was gorgeously good.”

“I had a flashback of all my past life. One would have said slides bombarded at full speed without interruption.”

“I traveled through space at great speed, once I had lost the fear of going with it. I saw a light and I went into it. It was wondrous light that engulfed everything; there was total knowledge and love.”

“I died for about three or four minutes eleven years ago and entered this other dimension that I took as being Heaven, certainly an afterlife. It was really beautiful, with gardens and fountains and small, countryside hills. The people appeared in Greek or Roman dress, very comfortable with white robes and sandal type shoes.”

After sharing Kay’s experience, we share some listener comments and questions relating to religion and the near-death experience. And we discuss the power of using the edge effect to get the most out of both NDEs and religion. Mentioned in this episode were these past episodes: Judgment, Religion, and the Near-Death Experience Alternative Explanations for …