“Near-Death Experiences: Hopes of Heaven, Horrors of Hell, and Suspicious Scientists” #WeirdDarkness
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Darren Marlar
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🗓️ 3 January 2024
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SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
CHURCH OF THE UNDEAD: “What Will Heaven Be Like?”: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/yn6xjcve
CHURCH OF THE UNDEAD: “Myths About Hell”: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/4urz9av6
BOOK: “Independence Ave: How Individualism Killed Me and Community Brought Me Back” by Lauran Canaday:https://amzn.to/3TK21Da
BOOK: “There Is A God: How the World’s Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind” by Anthony Flew: https://amzn.to/41W9qkV
Lauran Canaday story: http://tinyurl.com/msmnd6yx; http://tinyurl.com/yc7f8bc5; http://tinyurl.com/2385zpes;http://tinyurl.com/2p8ef7c4; http://tinyurl.com/bdn9xjbn; http://tinyurl.com/yck5cn4t; http://tinyurl.com/mvekkjjr“Ancient NDEs” by Blake Lynch for ListVerse: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/3audrx8y
“The Seven Types of NDEs” by Fiona MacDonald for Science Alert: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/ycyze3js
“Doctor Believes in Life After Death” by Kelly Burch for Insider: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/5d79dkxz; and from Oddity Central: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/njbemyvb
“What It Was Like For These Undead” posted by Adan Matthews for DidYouKnowFacts and reposted at TheLineUp:https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/39xwt8kp
“They Died And Saw Heaven” by Matt McWilliams for Church Creative Pros: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/4xavwzw9
“They Died And Saw Hell” by Joe Harker for Unilad: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/23anjmau,https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p9758r4, and Katherine Ripley for Graveyard Shift: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/yudk289p
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| 0:00.0 | It started with an old cabbage. I was going to chuck it out, but my knee is |
| 0:04.4 | resolution is being more resourceful. So I searched reducing food waste on |
| 0:09.4 | Tik-Toc and bound loads of videos on there. A Kimchi recipe really caught my eye. I gave some to my |
| 0:16.0 | neighbors and they loved it. And here I am. My first day at the local farmers market with my new |
| 0:22.2 | side hustle, |
| 0:23.2 | Kaleen's Kimchi. Not bad for leftovers. It starts on Tik-Tock. |
| 0:28.8 | It started with a rainy day. I wanted to get the kids off the sofa and stop watching TV. |
| 0:37.0 | So I searched rainy day activities on Tik-Tock. There were loads of hacks on there, but the kids really liked making a bird feeder. |
| 0:45.0 | It's amazing what you can do with a milk carton and a handful of seeds. |
| 0:49.0 | We hung it outside the window and the birds loved it almost as much as the kids. |
| 0:53.2 | Who knew a bird box could be this entertaining? It starts on Tik-Toc. |
| 1:00.6 | Stories and content in weird darkness can be disturbing for some listeners and is intended for mature audiences only. |
| 1:07.0 | Parental discretion is strongly advised. Death. It is the ultimate unknowable. |
| 1:15.0 | Unless you die during surgery or in a car accident or a heart attack and then are miraculously brought back to the land of the living. |
| 1:24.0 | Whether or not these people were able to accurately remember being dead is debatable. |
| 1:29.0 | Seeing as forming memories is something only a living person and brain does, as far as we know. |
| 1:36.0 | But they've died and lived to tell about it anyway. |
| 1:40.0 | What do they see? |
| 1:41.0 | How does it change them? What do scientists and doctors think about the phenomenon? |
| 1:47.1 | What happens when you temporarily die? |
| 1:52.0 | I'm Darren Marler and this is Weird Darkness. |
| 1:57.0 | Welcome, weirdos. This is Weirdness. Here you'll find stories of the |
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