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Comment author: ChristianKl 04 January 2014 09:32:19PM *  1 point [-]

Hypnosis, when the subject carries out the hypnotist's suggestions without a subjective feeling of acting, as in the floating arm test.

There are probably more relevant effects in hypnosis. Parts negotiation comes to mind.

A felt presence of God.

That depends a lot what you mean with "felt". I think people who talks to god and perceive to get answer are a better example as people who feel transcendence.