After reading I don't know how many NDEs I came to the conclusion that what we experience after death is determined by what we believe. This conclusion was also reached by the owner of the site called near-death.com.
You will find it in Mellen-Thomas Benedict's account of his near death experience, which by the way, is one of the most interesting accounts I have so far come acrosss.
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The Light kept changing into different figures, like Jesus, Buddha, Krishna, mandalas, archetypal images and signs.
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The Light responded. The information transferred to me was that during your life after death experience your beliefs shape the kind of feedback you are getting before the Light. If you were a Buddhist or Catholic or Fundamentalist, you get a feedback loop of your own stuff. You have a chance to look at it and examine it, but most people do not.
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I was not committed to one particular religion. So that is what was being fed back to me during my life after death experience.
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I wonder how many people examine their beliefs when they are alive.