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Verified PK exists? I think we are deluding ourselves.


Skeptic vs. proponent discussion    26 Replies

Raf999, 2019-05-29, 01:40 PM

Hi all, so since i've been here i've heard a lot of talk about PK. People told me that it has been lab tested, but I don't really get it. If it has been tested and proven in a lab, how come there still is no confirmation for it being real?

I've seen people like Sean Mcnamara do some tests, but fr

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Quantum Biology? - Scientists discover signalling circuit boards inside body's cells


Connected science forum (evolution, ID, cosmology, fine-tuning, quantum mechanics)    2 Replies

Sci, 2019-05-29, 02:28 AM

Scientists discover signalling circuit boards inside body's cells

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Using high-powered microscopes, they were able to observe the wiring network with the help of computing techniques similar to those that en

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History for Atheists


Spirituality and magic forum: science and practice    31 Replies

Will, 2019-05-28, 04:19 PM

I wasn't quite sure where to put this one; this seemed the most fitting.

History for Atheists

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[color=#424242][size=large][font="Gentium Book Basic"]This blog is for articles, book reviews and critiques relating to “New Atheist Bad History” – th

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Closer to Truth: Why is the Quantum So Strange?


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

Sci, 2019-05-28, 03:22 PM

Why is the Quantum So Strange?

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To know reality, one must confront the quantum. It is how our world works at the deepest level. What's the quantum? It is bizarre, defying all common sense. Particles in two position

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Kent university atheism study


Spirituality and magic forum: science and practice    10 Replies

Kamarling, 2019-05-28, 03:05 PM

The global Understanding Unbelief programme to advance the scientific understanding of atheism and nonreligion will today (28 May) present results from its research at the Vatican in Rome.

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The multidisciplinary research programme led by the University of Kent maps the nature and dive

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Are you interested in the scientific investigation of psi?


Psi research forum (ESP and psychokinesis)    27 Replies

Chris, 2019-05-28, 08:39 AM

Are you interested in the scientific investigation of psi?


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NDEs - brain or non-brain products


Skeptic vs. proponent discussion    47 Replies

Raf999, 2019-05-25, 11:28 PM

Moderator note: Thread created because a conversation in the Extended Consciousness Phenomena forum was getting into waters more appropriate for this sub-forum. Ninshub.

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There's a thing that really puzzles me and to which no materialist answer really gave me a good impression

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Awakening beyond thought


Spirituality and magic forum: science and practice    5 Replies

Ninshub, 2019-05-25, 06:09 PM

So I'm just going to post videos here on this topic that I come across and like. Feel free to add if you're so inclined.




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The mind resists stillness


Spirituality and magic forum: science and practice    No Replies

Ninshub, 2019-05-25, 05:04 PM

This speaks to me. When you practice stillness, you're just confronted with how hard it is and the neuroticness and reactivity you carry around with you all the time.

Just recognizing the limits because your mind is what it is and needing "grace".

[video=youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?

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Kastrup: Implications of Metaphysical Idealism


Philosophy of mind forum    No Replies

Ninshub, 2019-05-25, 04:26 PM

I don't think this was posted yet (?).

A recent appearance on Mishlove (May 15).




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