> But surely the facts of a matter speak to truth better than some
> "mere mortal" saying that they've had an experience wherein they are
> certain that they now know religion X, y or Z is the true religion, no?
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By your own argument a Catholic receiving communion is *in fact* merely eating a wafer and some mildly fermented grape juice. Surely there is a problem with using the term *in fact* when it comes to religious experiences.
Ian