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    Thread: Need help: introducing the best psi evidence
Post: RE: Need help: introducing the best psi evidence

About the dream telepathy experiment done by Stanley Krippner, Yale's Irvin Child said -> The knock on parapsychology studies has long been that any so-called evidence of ESP is usually limited to ...
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    Thread: Psience Quest Interview No. 7: Bruce Greyson
Post: RE: Psience Quest Interview No. 7: Bruce Greyson

Vortex (and Dr. Greyson), Just a quick note of appreciation for the time, effort, and obvious thought that went into this exchange.  Very much appreciated!
Posted by Silence in Psience Quest Interviews , 2021-04-12, 10:51 PM
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    Thread: Psience Quest Interview No. 7: Bruce Greyson
Post: RE: Psience Quest Interview No. 6: Bruce Greyson

Have invited people from Skeptiko here as well: http://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/bruce-greyson-near-death-experience-pioneer-494.4674/page-5#post-154392 (http://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/...
Posted by Vortex in Psience Quest Interviews , 2021-04-10, 07:01 PM
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    Thread: Psience Quest Interview No. 7: Bruce Greyson
Post: Psience Quest Interview No. 7: Bruce Greyson

MADNESS AND ENLIGHTENMENT: RADICALLY DIFFERENT OR PARADOXICALLY SIMILAR? Vortex: Hello again, dear Psience Quest members. Too much time has passed since I published my last interview – the one with...
Posted by Vortex in Psience Quest Interviews , 2021-04-10, 06:39 PM
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    Thread: Why do I feel threatened?
Post: RE: Why do I feel threatened?

tim Wrote: (2021-04-09, 01:50 PM) -- I never saw you side (agree with consistently) with Linda and co, Typoz ! I don't think you sided with anybody in particular as I can remember. -- Well, not so ...
Posted by Typoz in Philosophical Discussions , 2021-04-09, 02:12 PM
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    Thread: Why do I feel threatened?
Post: RE: Why do I feel threatened?

Typoz Wrote: (2021-04-08, 09:32 PM) -- Dave, we need your voice - a voice of reason. Much of what you've said here I agree with. Up until some sort of tipping-point I had hoped that Skeptiko was some...
Posted by Kamarling in Philosophical Discussions , 2021-04-08, 11:09 PM
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    Thread: Why do I feel threatened?
Post: RE: Why do I feel threatened?

Kamarling Wrote: (2021-04-08, 08:26 PM) -- The problem with mixing those subjects in with the general conversation on a forum like Skeptiko or this one is that pretty soon it becomes easy to dismiss ...
Posted by Typoz in Philosophical Discussions , 2021-04-08, 09:32 PM
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    Thread: Why do I feel threatened?
Post: RE: Why do I feel threatened?

Kamarling Wrote: (2021-04-08, 12:50 AM) -- It is a tricky thing to assess. I remember feeling comfortable with some of the people at Skeptiko for a time in the early days but then it became clear tha...
Posted by tim in Philosophical Discussions , 2021-04-08, 11:10 AM
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    Thread: Best Macro PK Videos on Youtube?
Post: RE: Best Macro PK Videos on Youtube?

I seem to remember answering this before to someone else asking the same thing, but Sean McNamara has a whole channel devoted to his demonstrations and experiments: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...
Posted by Ninshub in Skeptic vs. Proponent Discussions , 2021-01-25, 03:02 AM
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    Thread: Why do you believe, advocates/skeptics?
Post: RE: Why do you believe, advocates/skeptics?

OmniVersalNexus Wrote: (2020-11-02, 06:09 PM) -- I've thought about responding to this question for a while since I'll probably get blasted for this but here it goes: I'm someone who believes at t...
Posted by Smaw in Skeptic vs. Proponent Discussions , 2020-11-03, 01:05 AM
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    Thread: Why do you believe, advocates/skeptics?
Post: RE: Why do you believe, advocates/skeptics?

berkelon Wrote: (2020-11-02, 02:21 AM) -- I tried lucid dreaming for about two weeks once, I think the approach was to draw a red dot on your palm before bed each night, and then if you saw the red d...
Posted by Sciborg_S_Patel in Skeptic vs. Proponent Discussions , 2020-11-02, 02:42 AM
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    Thread: Hello people, I'm Smaw
Post: Hello people, I'm Smaw

Hello everyone, I'm Smaw, an Australian bloke who's interested in PSI stuff. My journey into PSI has been your regular slog. I started out my regular teenage sprat years as your regular ratheist. G...
Posted by Smaw in Member Introductions , 2020-10-28, 08:01 AM
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    Thread: Three Year Anniversary
Post: RE: Three Year Anniversary

berkelon Wrote: (2020-09-15, 06:29 PM) -- J8 -- As in HAL --> IBM ;)
Posted by Typoz in Forum Questions, Suggestions and Announcements , 2020-09-15, 07:06 PM
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    Thread: Physicists claim information is the 5th state of matter, by 2245, half of Earth’s...
Post: Physicists claim information is the 5th state of m...

Physicists claim information is the fifth state of matter. By 2245, half of Earth’s mass could be converted to digital bits (https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/information-fifth-state-mat...
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    Thread: Hello
Post: Hello

Hi, I'm Shara I'm really interested in parapsychology, in particular from a philosophical point of view since I'm studyng philosophy at University.  In my family there are a lot of stories that defy...
Posted by Shara in Member Introductions , 2020-08-24, 07:00 PM
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    Thread: Three Year Anniversary
Post: RE: Three Year Anniversary

chuck Wrote: (2020-08-24, 01:38 PM) -- There is truth and value sometimes in ribaldry or in what may at first appear to be personal attacks that cut a little too close to our protective ego zones. Bu...
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    Thread: Three Year Anniversary
Post: RE: Three Year Anniversary

Laird Wrote: (2020-08-19, 03:18 PM) -- Several others with a similar perspective left around the same time, for similar reasons, and so, Skeptiko has become, and is becoming, more and more of a haven...
Posted by Kamarling in Forum Questions, Suggestions and Announcements , 2020-08-19, 09:38 PM
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    Thread: Secret Mark
Post: RE: Secret Mark

berkelon Wrote: (2020-07-11, 01:48 AM) -- Can someone post the link to Max's blog? Thanks -- https://thinkingdeeper.wordpress.com/ Note that he has yet to post anything new. I'll let him know that ...
Posted by Sciborg_S_Patel in Skeptic vs. Proponent Discussions , 2020-07-11, 02:20 AM
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    Thread: Retracing my footsteps: physical magic training
Post: RE: Retracing my footsteps: physical magic trainin...

Mediochre Wrote: (2020-06-17, 07:41 PM) -- The only other thing I think could do it is if somehow, someway, despite having no ability to do anything I actually enjoy, I somehow find some value or joy...
Posted by Laird in Members' Experiments , 2020-06-18, 07:55 AM
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    Thread: Some thoughts on the logic of 'Heaven would be boring' arguments
Post: RE: Some thoughts on the logic of 'Heaven would be...

I feel the difficulty is in knowing much about the topic under consideration. That is, so-called 'heaven'. There are lots of ideas about what the word refers to, many being coloured by traditional rel...
Posted by Typoz in Philosophical Discussions , 2020-06-08, 09:58 AM
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