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Old 05-12-2008, 08:30 AM
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Paul C. Anagnostopoulos is offline
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Originally Posted by David
I am sure a fair amount of such talk is meaningless, and conceivable all of it is. However, if there is something real here, it is obviously understood in a very rudimentary way - analogous to chemistry in the days of alchemy. But think about it - it wasn't a-priori obvious that you could not turn lead into gold - people had to try and fail in order to gradually tease out the rules that govern chemistry. Along the way, people inevitably came up with wrong theories, suffered self delusions, and invented get rich quick schemes - just as they still do!
Yes, but at least they did not say they were holding actual transmuted gold in their hands. At least, not unless they were con artists. These energy mongers claim to feel my energy.

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I am prepared to accept the possibility that some people have a healing gift, but that they don't know how it works, and they find what they do almost impossible to describe.
As long as my doctor doesn't prescribe therapeutic touch, I'm good.

~~ Paul
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