There are hellish IMEs that have the characteristics of a hallucination.
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This argument is used in the debate Does God exist?.
This argument is an objection to Hallucinations often generate anxiety, IMEs lead to serenity.
Keywords: consciousness, death, immortality, survival, medicine, testimonies, occultism, soul, afterlife, neuroscience, hallucination, beliefs, deceased, metaphysics
Summary
Between 5% and 15% of near-death experiences are negative, associated with the most extreme anguish. In particular, there are hellish IMEs, where the subject sees demons, finds himself in a gloomy place, tortured by demons. These IMEs resemble medieval descriptions of hell; they correspond well to certain morbid hallucinations. Do they not reveal the hallucinatory nature of IMEs?