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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Francis Miñoza

'I Knew I Was Coming Back': Former Atheist Clinically Dead for Six Minutes Claims God Is 'Like an Ocean'

Dr Anna Stone’s six-minute death in 2016 led her to call God an ocean and argue that all human divisions are ultimately fake (image for illustration purposes) (Credit: AI Generated image)

A former atheist who says she was clinically dead for six minutes after a ruptured ectopic pregnancy in 2016 now describes God as 'like an ocean' and says the experience rewired her beliefs about consciousness, death and what comes next.

Dr Anna Stone, 38 at the time, says her heart stopped during severe internal bleeding and that she returned with a conviction that individual divisions, whether religious, political or cultural, ultimately mean very little.

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