The phrase “near-death experience” is often used lightly in conversation. You’ll hear people use it in reference to any situation where death, or even just potential injury, seems probable. “That car almost hit me! Did I have a near-death experience…
IANDS Q&A: What Percentage of the Population has Had an NDE?
What percentage of the population has had an nde? And just how many people alive today have had them? Let’s find out in our latest IANDS Q&A.
IANDS Q&A: Who Coined the Term ‘Near-Death Experience’?
The phrase ‘Near-Death Experience’ was first used in Raymond Moody’s important 1975 book ‘Life after Life. But NDEs themselves date back to antiquity.
IANDS Q&A: What is a Near-Death Experience Like?
What is a near-death experience like for those who go through them? How does having an NDE change a person’s world views?
IANDS Q&A: Do Children Have Near-Death Experiences?
Do children have near-death experiences? And if so, how are they different from adult NDEs? Let’s explore childhood NDEs in this, our newest IANDS Q&A.
IANDS Q&A: What Happens When an Atheist Suddenly has an NDE?
Has an atheist ever had a near death experience? And does having an NDE change an atheist’s views on God, the existence of an afterlife, or the survival of consciousness after bodily death?
IANDS Q&A: What is the Most Promising Evidence for Near-Death Experiences?
What evidence for near-death experiences do we have? Can we prove this remarkable phenomenon is real, and that it really does happen to thousands of people?
IANDS Q&A: What is Past-Life Memory? What This Fascinating Research Tells Us
Is past-life memory real? Explore the science and stories behind past-life memories, including the famous James Leininger case, in our latest IANDS Q&A.
IANDS Q&A: Are NDEs Proof of Loved Ones Communicating After Death?
The concept of loved ones communicating after death with us is a fascinating one. But what can polls and science tell us about the phenomena?