You need not accept Pinchbeck's belief that what he saw was objectively real to find his journey marvelous.
I realized that, at the end of your life, it doesn't matter whether something is objectively real to the outside world or not.
The soul's goal is to recognize both the light and the apparitions as projections of the soul's own nature, not something objectively real.
I will stipulate that I am objectively real.
But it remained in place around her, objectively real, even as she moved her head.
B'Elanna's asking you for a chance to make peace with her mother- at least in her own mind, whether it's objectively real or not.
Space and Time were objectively real but were uncreated, whereas matter was created.
Nonetheless, they have taken the risk of revealing their experiences because they are convinced they have seen something objectively real that they consider important.
These remain 'magico-religious' while they are offered as, in this area, objectively real, transcendent and demanding belief.
I submit the world of reasoned inquiry has a very similar relation to the world I call objectively real.