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    Thread: Banned from skeptiko.
Post: RE: Banned from skeptiko.

Silence Wrote: (2023-12-05, 01:41 PM) -- I'll just say this, and this comes from someone who may have 'fought' more with the conspiracists at Skeptiko than anyone:  Michaels's questions on the virus ...
Posted by David001 in Other Topics , 2023-12-05, 05:28 PM
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    Thread: Banned from skeptiko.
Post: RE: Banned from skeptiko.

I'll just say this, and this comes from someone who may have 'fought' more with the conspiracists at Skeptiko than anyone:  Michaels's questions on the virus topic did not strike me as conspiratorial ...
Posted by Silence in Other Topics , 2023-12-05, 01:41 PM
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    Thread: Banned from skeptiko.
Post: RE: Banned from skeptiko.

woethekitty Wrote: (2023-12-03, 08:12 PM) -- Have you come across Henry Corbin's writings? If not, you might find them worth a read, not least those concerning Ibn Arabi. https://archive.org/detai...
Posted by stephenw in Other Topics , 2023-12-04, 06:52 PM
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    Thread: Feedback wanted on the three links per week limit in the opt-in forums (and beyond)
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Brian Wrote: (2022-02-11, 01:13 PM) -- This ideally, but as Bob Dylan once wrote, "They talk about a life of brotherly love but show me someone who knows how to live it."  That's why we need moderato...
Posted by Typoz in Forum Questions, Suggestions and Announcements , 2022-02-11, 01:59 PM
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    Thread: Feedback wanted on the three links per week limit in the opt-in forums (and beyond)
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I've not spend so much time posting or reading this forum over the past few months and I've not read all the posts in this thread. Because of that I'm not able to either summarise or address anything ...
Posted by Typoz in Forum Questions, Suggestions and Announcements , 2022-02-11, 11:42 AM
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    Thread: Austin Osman Spare - Sigils / patterns
Post: RE: Austin Osman Spare - Sigils / patterns

woethekitty Wrote: (2022-02-07, 02:00 PM) -- I like his Tarot. https://i.pinimg.com/originals/9b/9d/9a/9b9d9a3292a101e15e6297b6cc8b047c.jpg Incidentally, if you're interested in such things, he...
Posted by Max_B in Other Phenomena , 2022-02-09, 01:36 PM
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    Thread: Feedback wanted on the three links per week limit in the opt-in forums (and beyond)
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So here we go - for your consideration and discussion: We are proposing new rules for the opt-in forums. The overall spirit guiding them is the following and should be considered by members when po...
Posted by Ninshub in Forum Questions, Suggestions and Announcements , 2022-02-08, 02:51 AM
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    Thread: Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies yet...
Post: Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies yet...

Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies - Yet the unfit creatures survive, challenging our long-held view of evolution (https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/junk-dna-deforms-salamander-bodies/) Do...
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    Thread: She Spoke to the Dead. They Told Her to Free the Slaves.
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woethekitty Wrote: (2022-02-07, 09:18 AM) -- Since I was very obtuse the first time, here is my explanation. As I said, I could be totally wrong. Okay, Rumi, being a man of his time -- If Rumi w...
Posted by North in Apparitions, Hauntings and Poltergeists , 2022-02-07, 05:02 PM
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    Thread: Nick Pope expects "seismic" 2022 for UFOs
Post: Nick Pope expects "seismic" 2022 for UFOs

From The Guardian. Adam Gabbatt, Feb 5, 2022 ‘Something’s coming’: is America finally ready to take UFOs seriously? (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/05/ufos-america-aliens-government-re...
Posted by Ninshub in UFOs (and Related) , 2022-02-06, 08:59 PM
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    Thread: Austin Osman Spare - Sigils / patterns
Post: Austin Osman Spare - Sigils / patterns

Ordered a second hand copy of Austin Osman Spare's Book of Pleasure to find out more about his ideas on Sigil's, as it seems like it might have interesting ideas connected to patterns/coherence/interf...
Posted by Max_B in Other Phenomena , 2022-02-03, 03:45 PM
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    Thread: She Spoke to the Dead. They Told Her to Free the Slaves.
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woethekitty Wrote: (2022-02-02, 03:22 PM) -- To be honest, I think Rumi is speaking here of the transcendent soul's ascent back to God through the celestial spheres. It's more an exercise in medieval...
Posted by North in Apparitions, Hauntings and Poltergeists , 2022-02-02, 07:11 PM
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    Thread: She Spoke to the Dead. They Told Her to Free the Slaves.
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woethekitty Wrote: (2022-01-31, 01:29 PM) -- Do any oracular messages on the global evolution of souls or the world predate the popularizing of Darwin and his theory? -- “I died as mineral and beca...
Posted by North in Apparitions, Hauntings and Poltergeists , 2022-02-01, 03:08 PM
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    Thread: She Spoke to the Dead. They Told Her to Free the Slaves.
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woethekitty Wrote: (2022-01-31, 01:29 PM) -- While of course no one could argue with the self evident moral correctness of freeing slaves, I'm now wondering if mediumship doesn't simply mirror the so...
Posted by Sciborg_S_Patel in Apparitions, Hauntings and Poltergeists , 2022-01-31, 07:50 PM
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    Thread: She Spoke to the Dead. They Told Her to Free the Slaves.
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She Spoke to the Dead. They Told Her to Free the Slaves. (https://narratively.com/she-spoke-to-the-dead-they-told-her-to-free-the-slaves/) Story by Madeline Bodin  ·  Illustrations by Fan Pu  ·  Ed...
Posted by Sciborg_S_Patel in Apparitions, Hauntings and Poltergeists , 2022-01-29, 08:41 PM
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    Thread: A Faerie-Type Encounter on the Icknield Way
Post: RE: A Faerie-Type Encounter on the Icknield Way

I liked Neil's analysis of an experience like this, and find myself sympathetic to the view he expresses here: Quote: -- This is not to suggest that Steve’s experience was a dream, but rather th...
Posted by Ninshub in Folklore , 2022-01-28, 05:11 PM
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    Thread: A Faerie-Type Encounter on the Icknield Way
Post: A Faerie-Type Encounter on the Icknield Way

The latest on Neil Rushton's Deadbutdreaming blog. https://deadbutdreaming.wordpress.com/2022/01/09/a-faerie-type-encounter-on-the-icknield-way/ (https://deadbutdreaming.wordpress.com/2022/01/09/a-...
Posted by Brian in Folklore , 2022-01-28, 03:50 PM
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    Thread: Forum Rules and Guidelines Discussion
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This is absolutely ridiculous !! I'm not aware of what's gone on behind the scenes and I'm not blaming anyone, certainly not Ian and laird, although I have some slight differences with Laird about pos...
Posted by tim in Forum Questions, Suggestions and Announcements , 2022-01-27, 02:04 PM
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    Thread: Forum Rules and Guidelines Discussion
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Ninshub Wrote: (2022-01-27, 03:31 AM) -- Yes this isn't appropriate David. What justification is there for going into, or furthering, a political topic on a very thread where we're discussing those k...
Posted by David001 in Forum Questions, Suggestions and Announcements , 2022-01-27, 08:55 AM
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    Thread: Forum Rules and Guidelines Discussion
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The forum is in danger of becoming Authoritarian.  As I stated in a recent post, I have no wish to destroy this forum. Oh, there’s no doubt that I’ve become very frustrated at how things have been g...
Posted by Stan Woolley in Forum Questions, Suggestions and Announcements , 2022-01-27, 06:23 AM
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