The subject of death is taboo. We feel, perhaps only subconsciously, that to be in contact with death in any way, even indirectly, somehow confronts us with the prospect of our own deaths, draws our own deaths closer and makes… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
People into hard sciences, neurophysiology, often ignore a core philosophical question: 'What is the relationship between our unique, inner experience of conscious awareness and material substance?' The answer is: We don't know, and some people are so terrified to say,… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
I felt the question of the afterlife was the black hole of the personal universe: something for which substantial proof of existence had been… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
No doubt many people have the feeling that to talk about death at all is, in effect, to conjure it up mentally, to bring… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
I have absolutely no fear of death. From my near-death research and my personal experiences, death is, in my judgment, simply a transition into… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
A sense of humor has been linked with longevity. It is a possibility that the mental attitude reflected in a lively sense of humor… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
What do I think happens when we die? I think we enter into another stage of existence or another state of consciousness that is… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
The subject of death is taboo. We feel, perhaps only subconsciously, that to be in contact with death in any way, even indirectly, somehow… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
I have never been religious. I talk to God every day, but He's never said a word to me about religion! I think the… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
If you present your dog to a veterinarian with the instruction to put him to sleep, you would normally mean something very different than… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
The dying often have the sensation of rising up and floating above their own body while it is surrounded by a medical team, and… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
I was reading Plato's 'The Republic' at age 18, and I can't account fully the electricity that had for me. — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
Very often, (in near-death experiences) the person encounters a divine or angelic being. This may be described as Christ, an angel, even God. — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
