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Home Archive for category "Opinions and Theories" (Page 8)

Category: Opinions and Theories

Articles discussing paranormal field research, techniques, theories and opinions.

Study Explains Cognitive Illusion of Psychic Powers

Study Explains Cognitive Illusion of Psychic Powers

By Benjamin Radford 16/01/2014 26/07/2016
"Study Explains Cognitive Illusion of Psychic Powers"
A ‘provoking’ topic

A ‘provoking’ topic

By Anita Brown 15/01/2014 17/02/2014
"A ‘provoking’ topic"
Reflections about UFOlogy

Reflections about UFOlogy

By Mark Bell 15/01/2014 02/06/2015
"Reflections about UFOlogy"
Spiritualism

Spiritualism

By Mark Bell 12/01/2014 02/06/2015
"Spiritualism"
A seance with ‘Materialisation Medium’ Mr. Miller in 1903

A seance with ‘Materialisation Medium’ Mr. Miller in 1903

By Mark Bell 10/01/2014 02/06/2015

Willy Reichel’s memoir “An Occultist’s Travels” offers an account of memorable the seances of medium Mr. Miller in 1903.

"A seance with ‘Materialisation Medium’ Mr. Miller in 1903"
Manifesting Spirits – A Paranormal Theory

Manifesting Spirits – A Paranormal Theory

By Allen Tiller 10/01/2014 02/06/2015
"Manifesting Spirits – A Paranormal Theory"
Paranormal, supernatural, or perfectly natural?

Paranormal, supernatural, or perfectly natural?

By Anita Brown 09/01/2014 02/06/2015
"Paranormal, supernatural, or perfectly natural?"
EMF Meters – Vital Tool or Optional Gadget?

EMF Meters – Vital Tool or Optional Gadget?

By Larry Flaxman 09/01/2014 02/06/2015
"EMF Meters – Vital Tool or Optional Gadget?"
Prosaic Explanations: The Failure Of UFO Skepticism

Prosaic Explanations: The Failure Of UFO Skepticism

By Bruce Maccabee 09/01/2014 09/08/2015
"Prosaic Explanations: The Failure Of UFO Skepticism"

Pareidolia; funny name, funny phenomena, not so funny problem…

By Anna Loraine Hill 09/01/2014 02/06/2015
"Pareidolia; funny name, funny phenomena, not so funny problem…"
Waking Paralysed: Abduction or sleep paralysis?

Waking Paralysed: Abduction or sleep paralysis?

By Keith Basterfield 08/01/2014 01/02/2014
"Waking Paralysed: Abduction or sleep paralysis?"
Orbs and Digital Photography

Orbs and Digital Photography

By Allen Tiller 05/01/2014 08/08/2018
"Orbs and Digital Photography"
As In Life, As In Death – A Paranormal Theory

As In Life, As In Death – A Paranormal Theory

By Allen Tiller 05/01/2014 11/01/2014
"As In Life, As In Death – A Paranormal Theory"
Tips for avoiding scam psychics

Tips for avoiding scam psychics

By Anita Brown 02/01/2014 02/06/2015
"Tips for avoiding scam psychics"
Theory of “Spirit Orbs” and The Diagnosing of Online Photos

Theory of “Spirit Orbs” and The Diagnosing of Online Photos

By Anna Loraine Hill 15/12/2013 02/06/2015
"Theory of “Spirit Orbs” and The Diagnosing of Online Photos"
I thought I saw a Terror Saur! – Do Prehistoric flying reptiles still exist?

I thought I saw a Terror Saur! – Do Prehistoric flying reptiles still exist?

By Karl Shuker 10/12/2013 03/05/2014
"I thought I saw a Terror Saur! – Do Prehistoric flying reptiles still exist?"
Do You Believe in Bloody Mary?

Do You Believe in Bloody Mary?

By Benjamin Radford 30/10/2013 16/02/2014

She goes by many names including Mary Worth, Mary Jane, Mary Lou, Mary Worthington. But you probably know her by another, more fearsome name: Bloody Mary.

"Do You Believe in Bloody Mary?"
Transliminality

Transliminality

By Allen Tiller 29/06/2013 02/06/2015
"Transliminality"
Are we Really Ready?

Are we Really Ready?

By Chase Kloetzke 07/01/2013 31/05/2014
"Are we Really Ready?"
Spirit Testimony

Spirit Testimony

By Ashley Knibb 04/11/2012 08/01/2017
"Spirit Testimony"
The Possiblity of Mosasaurs breeding off the New Zealand Coast.

The Possiblity of Mosasaurs breeding off the New Zealand Coast.

By Tony Lucas 10/08/2012 10/04/2020
"The Possiblity of Mosasaurs breeding off the New Zealand Coast."
The Orb Phenomenon

The Orb Phenomenon

By Bruce Maccabee 08/06/2012 08/06/2014
"The Orb Phenomenon"
Transpiration

Transpiration

By Allen Tiller 03/06/2012 29/06/2014
"Transpiration"
Distortions of time

Distortions of time

By Tony Lucas 05/05/2012 05/05/2019
"Distortions of time"

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