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A Cultural History of Art Bell

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Rev. Howard Storm

Rev. Howard Storm

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Rev. Howard Storm is a former university art professor who underwent a profound and terrifying near-death experience during a medical emergency in Paris that transformed him from an avowed atheist into an ordained minister. As a guest on late-night radio, his vivid and harrowing account in My Descent Into Death - describing passage through a hellish realm before encountering divine beings - has become one of the most powerful and frequently cited NDE narratives.

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May 3, 2001: A Hellish NDE - Rev. Howard Storm

May 3, 2001
2h 52m
Art Bell welcomes Reverend Howard Storm, a former atheist and art professor who describes his harrowing near-death experience during a medical emergency in Paris in 1985. After a perforation in his small intestine went untreated for hours in a French hospital with no surgeon available, Storm found himself standing b...