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en-wikipedia-org-8681		Argument from religious experience - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	2256	406	48	Kraemer highlighted a link between arguments of religious experience and self-righteousness (perception of superiority over those who do not receive providence).[6] In Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion, New Atheist author Sam Harris assigns great value to religious experiences, but denies that facts about the cosmos can rationally be inferred from them, highlighting how different religions would give incompatible interpretations of the experiences.[7] A Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article by Mark Webb suggests two responses to the argument: postulate a common core to the experiences that is then described with different details, or accept the experiences of one's own tradition as accurate while rejecting those of others as inaccurate.[8] ^ Polkinghorne, Belief in God in an Age of Science "the surveys conducted by the distinguished biologist Alister Hardy" Swinburne references David Hay Religious Experience Today (1990) chapters 5, 6 and Appendix William Alston, Perceiving God: The Epistemology of Religious Experience, Cornell University Press: 1991 (	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-8681.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-8681.txt