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Twin Peaks Thread - S1&2 + Return + Fire Walk With Me


General off-topic forum    58 Replies

Sci, 2017-09-06, 05:26 PM

So...what #$%# happened at the end of The Return? Big Grin


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Ted Serios


Skeptic vs. proponent discussion    36 Replies

Fake Leuders, 2017-09-06, 06:28 AM

So we have a Uri Geller thread so I will start this one.

What do you think about Ted Serios? Do you believe his 'thoughtographs' were genuine or fraudulent?

For those who have not heard of this man. Here is a photo of Serios:

[img=764x632]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/

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Questions for Cyrus Kirkpatrick


Interview planning    20 Replies

Roberta, 2017-09-06, 06:20 AM

Hello still beautiful people! 

I have an interview organised with Cyrus Kirkpatrick (written again) and was wondering if anyone had any questions for him? 

He's an OBE'r/astral projecter - but very credible, challenges a lot of classic new age notions he feels there is no evidence for,  he hos

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The "PK Man"


Psi research forum (ESP and psychokinesis)    5 Replies

E. Flowers, 2017-09-06, 03:30 AM

I just finished hearing an interview hosted by Jeffrey Mishlove and... Holy crap, do they make him sound like the emperor from Star Wars summoning weather phenomena and sabotaging sport teams for the hell of it. Surely there is more to this character than what was mentioned in this particular

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Early Commentary on the gospels rediscovered and translated last week.


General off-topic forum    2 Replies

Max_B, 2017-09-05, 09:11 PM

The earliest Latin Commentary on the Gospels, lost for over 1500 years, has been rediscovered and made available in English for the first time.

The work, which was written by a bishop in North Italy, Fortunatianus of Aquileia, dates back to the middle of the fourth century. Despite referen

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Sunday School - A Short Story


General off-topic forum    3 Replies

Hurmanetar, 2017-09-05, 08:37 PM

If anyone here likes fiction and is interested in reading my very first attempt at a short story, please enjoy at the link below and leave me some feedback - constructive criticism is welcome. For years I've entertained the idea that I'd like to write some fiction - someday. Well I finally decided i

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Dreaming The Future


Psi research forum (ESP and psychokinesis)    21 Replies

Bruce Siegel, 2017-09-05, 07:24 PM

Hey everyone! I'm new here, and don't know whether you folks will all have seen the thread on Skeptiko about my new book. (I know at least some of you have seen it.) So here's a link to a post describing wh

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Last Post Function


Feedback and announcements    4 Replies

chuck, 2017-09-05, 01:16 PM

When using view new posts and clicking on "Last Post" it doesn't always take me to the last post. Anyone else seeing this?


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Lucid living


Spirituality and magic forum: science and practice    9 Replies

Ninshub, 2017-09-05, 04:45 AM

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I realize for myself that the frequency of events like lucid dreaming or OBEs relate directly to the general state of what I could call my overall consciousness level. If I'm in a period of my life where I'm operating just above auto-pilot (like now)

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"Rebuilding Quantum Theory from Scratch"


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

E. Flowers, 2017-09-05, 02:15 AM

A piece on the current state of QM and alternatives, in particular quantum Bayesianism (which I suspect could be of interest to at least a few here): https://www.quantamagazine.org/quantum-t...-20170830/


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