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    Thread: Death Anxiety (but not what u think)
Post: RE: Death Anxiety (but not what u think)

Sciborg_S_Patel Wrote: (2024-03-20, 04:43 PM) -- OTOH it seems that, in theory at least, having OOBEs and exercising Psi should be open to more of us and would probably alleviate our fear of death......
Posted by Raimo in Spirituality , 2024-03-20, 11:43 PM
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    Thread: Actress Sofia Helin's OBE
Post: Actress Sofia Helin's OBE

Quote: -- The turning point in Helin's life happened when she was 24 years old. The actress had a bad cycling accident that changed the course of her life. Helin was cycling in Stockholm when somet...
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    Thread: Succinct yet exhaustive list of arguments for NDEs as evidence for life after death
Post: RE: Succint list of arguments for NDEs as evidence...

Ninshub Wrote: (2023-08-16, 09:11 PM) -- That's interesting, although for myself it's not the most remarkable (that's a matter of personal opinion of course) and it doesn't seem to happen in every ND...
Posted by Raimo in Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) , 2023-08-17, 07:41 PM
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    Thread: Succinct yet exhaustive list of arguments for NDEs as evidence for life after death
Post: RE: Succint list of arguments for NDEs as evidence...

Quote: -- 2.2.2. “I Should Have Done Better”: Reliving an Educational and Meaningful Recording of Life In this section, we will examine what may arguably be considered to be the most remarkable ...
Posted by Raimo in Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) , 2023-08-16, 08:42 PM
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    Thread: Indridi Indridason's contact with Emil Jensen
Post: RE: Indridi Indridason's contact with Emil Jensen

Regarding the Jensen case, Haraldsson wrote this in the comments section of Michael Tymn's blog: (http://whitecrowbooks.com/michaeltymn/entry/an_interview_with_dr._erlendur_haraldsson/) Quote: -- ...
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    Thread: A man has a premonition and saves two people from drowning
Post: A man has a premonition and saves two people from ...

Quote: -- Jari had a seizure, noticed something strange on the lake and soon rowed for his life - "What happened" Jari Polvinen's quick action saved the father and son who had to rely on the wat...
Posted by Raimo in Other Phenomena , 2023-05-31, 08:01 PM
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    Thread: Our Ultimate Home
Post: Our Ultimate Home

https://www.multidimensionalman.com/Multidimensional-Man/Our_Ultimate_Journey_Home.html (https://www.multidimensionalman.com/Multidimensional-Man/Our_Ultimate_Journey_Home.html) Quote: -- When w...
Posted by Raimo in Spirituality , 2023-03-20, 08:32 PM
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    Thread: When deceased relatives or pets show up in your dreams
Post: RE: When deceased relatives or pets show up in you...

I have had dreams in which I have met my deceased maternal grandfather, but I don't find those dreams significant. I consider them ordinary dreams without any deeper meaning. The dream in which my ...
Posted by Raimo in Personal Experiences , 2023-02-10, 08:31 PM
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    Thread: Aware II results
Post: RE: Aware II results

quirkybrainmeat Wrote: (2023-02-03, 05:13 PM) -- https://medium.com/@rorycockshaw/heres-why-no-near-death-experience-can-ever-convince-a-skeptic-75a7f89901ef Thoughts?  I personally found this diss...
Posted by Raimo in Skeptic vs. Proponent Discussions , 2023-02-04, 05:59 PM
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    Thread: Theodicies
Post: RE: Theodicies

nbtruthman Wrote: (2022-11-04, 12:18 AM) -- Raimo Wrote: (2022-11-03, 08:53 PM) -- This is a very interesting discussion, but there is no need for theodicy if one doesn't believe in God. My view of ...
Posted by Raimo in Philosophical Discussions , 2022-11-04, 12:03 PM
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    Thread: Theodicies
Post: RE: Theodicies

This is a very interesting discussion, but there is no need for theodicy if one doesn't believe in God. My view of the intelligence behind creation is much more natural. This cosmic intelligence is no...
Posted by Raimo in Philosophical Discussions , 2022-11-03, 08:53 PM
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    Thread: Is the human self nonexistent?
Post: RE: Is the human self nonexistent?

Ninshub Wrote: (2022-09-29, 12:13 AM) -- In terms of being blind, Natalie Sudman describes how during her bomb explosion NDE, she-as-soul and other collaborative souls had "fun" (from their perspecti...
Posted by Raimo in Philosophical Discussions , 2022-09-29, 07:27 PM
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    Thread: Is the human self nonexistent?
Post: RE: Is the human self nonexistent?

David001 Wrote: (2022-09-29, 02:53 PM) -- Surely to believe that you have to discard the idea that they 'see' the life they might experience, because viewing a life, it can't be possible to miss canc...
Posted by Raimo in Philosophical Discussions , 2022-09-29, 06:44 PM
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    Thread: Is the human self nonexistent?
Post: RE: Is the human self nonexistent?

I don't believe that souls choose to be blind or have cancer etc. In my opinion this is pure fiction. It is also illogical. What lessons one could learn from being blind? Matlock didn't find any ev...
Posted by Raimo in Philosophical Discussions , 2022-09-28, 02:45 PM
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    Thread: Is the human self nonexistent?
Post: RE: Is the human self nonexistent?

Ninshub Wrote: (2022-09-03, 01:09 AM) -- When you say the "oneness doctrine" Raimo, does that refer to the idea that there are no individual souls but only one Self (or a non-self even? a ground of b...
Posted by Raimo in Philosophical Discussions , 2022-09-03, 07:59 PM
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    Thread: Is the human self nonexistent?
Post: RE: Is the human self nonexistent?

nbtruthman Wrote: (2022-09-02, 08:43 PM) -- The simple sense of "I am me" would seem to be undifferentiated and identical to all the other "I am me's". They all seem to be "one" in the mystical sense...
Posted by Raimo in Philosophical Discussions , 2022-09-03, 12:37 AM
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    Thread: Subjectivity: mind, self and soul
Post: RE: Subjectivity: mind, self and soul

I am a spiritual personalist and I agree with this excellent article by Titus Rivas: Rebirth and Personal identity: Is Reincarnation an Intrinsically Impersonal Concept? (https://www.titusrivas.nl/...
Posted by Raimo in Philosophical Discussions , 2022-07-24, 01:03 PM
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    Thread: Most common dreams across borders
Post: RE: Most common dreams across borders

I don't remember having snake dreams, but last night I had an interesting lucid dream. I was walking on a path across yellow/green meadow. The path was paved with gravel. Suddenly a white shining mist...
Posted by Raimo in Other Topics , 2022-03-11, 03:09 PM
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    Thread: More Sloppy Reasoning about Survival.
Post: RE: More Sloppy Reasoning about Survival.

Typoz Wrote: (2021-09-29, 10:11 AM) -- I'm not talking of survival here. But I just wondered, have you any first-hand experience of an OBE or anything of a related kind? For me, the feeling of leavin...
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    Thread: The ethics of idealism
Post: RE: The ethics of idealism

Stan Woolley Wrote: (2021-09-21, 08:38 AM) -- Just some thoughts on reading this post… Is calling an article ‘drivel’ respectful of the opinions of its author? -- Perhaps it isn't respectful, bu...
Posted by Raimo in Philosophical Discussions , 2021-09-21, 12:59 PM
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