Yes, there are evil cults that plunge the other half of the world into centuries of darkness, and wise religions that enlighten my half of the world with centuries of insight. :)
Certain kinds of knowledge are inherently experiential: the only evidence you can possibly get for them is through experience. If I said that you can feel pain on your head, the only way to know that I'm right is to hit yourself on the head and remove all doubt that this is true
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That's not to say contemplatives never make claims without evidence. Far from it. Scientists also make claims without evidence. What makes science great is that it doesn't matter who makes the claim. What matters is whether their results are reproducible.
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