Report on an important religious experience you have heard about or researched (there are examples in this chapter from major religious founders and mystics) or even had for yourself (clarify why it is a religious experience). Now raise questions regarding self-deception or subjectivity to question the epistemological value of the experience. In this case, and for religion more generally, do you think religious experiences can be reliable sources of religious understanding? Say why or why not.
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