U.S. Senator Claims Angels Visited Him in Hospital
_Featured_, Dying and Near Death Friday, January 4th, 2013(LiveScience) Illinois Senator Mark Kirk has wrestled with lots of devilish political issues during his 28-year political career, but after suffering a stroke one year ago, he claims he had a very different experience: an encounter with angels.
Illinois Senator Mark Kirk
Standing at the foot of his hospital bed, the angels, Kirk said, asked him, “You want to come with us?”
“No,” Kirk said he told them matter-of-factly. “I’ll hold off.”
Kirk, 53, has spent the past year undergoing intensive therapy to help him regain his ability to walk and perform other basic functions. Kirk’s mind, according to his surgeon Dr. Richard Fessler, is still very active. “His thought process is normal, and his mental state remains sharp,” Fessler told the Daily Herald.
Kirk now joins an estimated 8 million Americans who claim to have received celestial visitors or had some other type of near-death experience (NDE): The congressman sensed he was close to death in the days following his stroke. “A thing goes off in your head that this is the end,” Kirk told the Daily Herald…
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Like the Senator, I also knew death was coming when I witnessed three angels at the foot of my hospital bed. Since I was unconscious with high fever, they came to me in a dream. I asked them if I was going to die. One angel told me not to worry, that I would be alright. I knew I could trust them and was totally comforted. When I became conscious after being out for 12 hours, the doctor admitted they hadn’t expected me to survive.