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Concerning The Logos


Spirituality and magic forum: science and practice    4 Replies

Sci, 2021-08-10, 08:00 PM

Concerning The Logos

Kenneth H. Funk II


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The Greek word -- transliterated logos -- which was used by John in the prologue to his gospel, is often translated as word. Taken

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Depression, anxiety and the grip of metaphysics


Spirituality and magic forum: science and practice    No Replies

Sci, 2021-08-10, 06:26 PM

Depression, anxiety and the grip of metaphysics

by "The Editors"


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Metaphysical beliefs modulate our experience of all aspects of life. As such, explicitly assessing the metaphysics w

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Apports with Stanley Kripner


Afterlife contact forum (deathbed visions, ADC, mediumship)    No Replies

Sci, 2021-08-10, 06:08 PM




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Stanley Krippner, Ph.D., professor of psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studiees, is a Fellow in five APA divisions, and past-president of two divisions (30 and 32). Formerly, he was director of the Mai

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More details on the 2004 "Tic Tac" UFO


UFO/UAP forum    No Replies

nbtruthman, 2021-08-10, 12:47 AM

A new article that goes into a lot of detail on the now-famous U.S. Navy 2004 "Tic-Tac" shaped UFO incident.
 
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Radar Operator and Air Intercept Controller, Kevin Day

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What are some irregularities you have noticed from regular NDEs?


Near-death experience (NDE) forum    7 Replies

Smaw, 2021-08-09, 09:32 AM

This is something I was kinda thinking of after Typoz posted an NDE featuring young children, and how we shouldn't make sweeping statements regarding NDEs and their nature. It seems to me, at least in some regard, the traditional idea we have of NDEs here in the west isn't even entirely consistent,

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The seduction of the multiverse


Connected science forum (evolution, ID, cosmology, fine-tuning, quantum mechanics)    No Replies

Sci, 2021-08-05, 05:59 PM

The seduction of the multiverse

John Horgan

[quote]But I’m less entertained by multiverse theories than I once was, for a couple of reasons. First, science is in a slump, for reasons both internal and external. Scienc

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Is it time to throw away the Standard Model?


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Sci, 2021-08-05, 05:55 PM

Is it time to throw away the Standard Model?

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1st August 2021

Physics is i

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Nature Is Not a Machine—We Treat It So at Our Peril


General off-topic forum    1 Replies

Laird, 2021-08-05, 11:48 AM

Recently, @Aussie Mike shared privately with me a document basically duplicating the online article Nature Is Not a Machine—We Treat It So at Our Peril [i]by Jeremy Lent, first published on

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Mind in action


Connected science forum (evolution, ID, cosmology, fine-tuning, quantum mechanics)    38 Replies

stephenw, 2021-08-03, 07:14 PM

The argument brewing in the "Bugs in Darwin" thread has a matched partner in "Brain vs Mind".  The argument over RM+NS is over and has moved to the thesis that thoughts come from electrochemical processes, exclusively.  I will argue it is likewise, ancient prejudice and we can grasp the working of m

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Ben Davidson's synchronicity with Kira


Members' general personal experiences    No Replies

Hurmanetar, 2021-08-03, 04:38 PM

Ben Davidson from Supicious0bservers shares a personal synchronicity story in this daily update:

Shortly after he and his wife found out they were going to have a baby girl they chose the name "Kira" as it is Sanskrit for Beam of Light and also composed of Ki (earth) and Ra (sun god).

One of his s

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