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Old 04-18-2008, 12:01 PM
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Originally Posted by pacificwhim View Post
My god, this could be a primer for desperate behavior by pseudoskeptics.
- LOL!

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... Spare us the "supernatural" scorn, please.
- words like supernatural and paranormal are pointless... let's just try and figure out what's going on

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... when confronted by something that's even semi-convincing about the reality of psi, even if it's conditional and preliminary, you freak out and revert to baseless attack mode. It's actually rather sad.
- I wish more Skeptics would own this! Dialog is much more interesting than these stupid attacks... as if I haven't heard it all by now.

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... run a for-real experiment... Otherwise, all you're doing is proving your critics right when they say that not only do pseudoskeptics not believe in psi even when the evidence is convincing, but someone even looking into psi drives them mad.
- keep in mind this video, and these trials, are preliminary. Ever aspect of the final experiment will be under the supervision of an animal behavior researcher!
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