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    Supports→A person who experiences God through moral experience may have reasonable belief in God without a moral argument

    Religious experience can ground reasonable belief in God without argumentative inference

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    How can such an awareness be converted into full-fledged belief in God? One way of doing this would be to help the person gain the skills needed to recognize moral laws as what they are, as divine commands or divine laws. If moral laws are experienced, then moral experience could be viewed as a kind of religious experience or at least a proto-religious experience. Perhaps someone who has experience of God in this way does not need a moral argument (or any kind of argument) to have a reasonable b

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