Yes. I read this articles and many others like it.
I am not accepting this all on its face. I tend to agree that it seems more like a system shut down process than it does an afterlife.
I also agree there is no scientific proof other than observation.
Of course, most scientific breakthroughs in history came after observations.
I would just ask someone who disagrees with the religious aspect of it to give it some time before dismissing it out of hand. We can let the psyche community work this out and still retain our beliefs.
“I would just ask someone who disagrees with the religious aspect of it to give it some time before dismissing it out of hand.”
Why?
“We can let the psyche community work this out and still retain our beliefs.”
That has happened. This social phenomenon has been around and studied for decades.
Nothing has come of it.