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NDERF 410 Wade R NDE 20417
https://nderf.org/Experiences/1wade_r_nde.html
1972
1972-07-16
2004
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Wade R drowned at age 14 and was clinically dead for over 14 minutes according to witnesses and paramedics. During this time, he experienced a profound out-of-body experience where he observed his dead body from above and was joined by spiritual beings. He describes the experience as difficult to express in words but was told it was not his time and was shown extensive spiritual knowledge before being returned to his body. The experience included encounters with spiritual guides who appeared as stars that developed into beings he had known eternally, experiences of special knowledge about the universe, a life review, and visions of the future. He felt overwhelming love and did not want to return.
--- Biblical Summary --- Biblical elements: The experience contains several elements consistent with biblical accounts including out-of-body separation from the physical body, encounters with spiritual beings or guides, special knowledge and understanding being imparted, life review showing past actions, and a clear message that it was not yet his time to die - all of which align with biblical descriptions of spiritual experiences and divine encounters. Unbiblical elements: None explicitly identified. The spiritual beings are not specifically identified as angels or biblical figures, but their benevolent nature and role as guides is not contrary to scripture.
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Clinically dead for over 14 minutes from drowning, confirmed by witnesses and paramedics
Clear OBE with observation of own body from above, joined by spiritual beings
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