Ann Taves's Religious Experience Reconsidered is a sign of a global apocalypse that will kill us all

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• The author would like to thank Jay Geller, Gabriel Levy, Roger Friedland, Mark Elmore, Michael Stausberg, Steven Engler, Ted Trost, and John Lardas Modern for their help and comments on earlier drafts of this essay.
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