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Old 06-09-2008, 07:23 AM
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Paul C. Anagnostopoulos is offline
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Originally Posted by Open Mind
How many reports of people simultaneously seeing apparitions of unicorns, tooth fairies, santa claus, rainbow ponies, flying teapots or all those other cynics favourite analogies ... have been documented to find similar?
If a group of kids reported an apparition of Santa Claus, what would happen? The adults would chuckle and dismiss it as childhood fantasy. The ones that aren't dismissed are the ones believed by adults. Yet this is no reason to think that the ones believed by adults are more likely to be real.

~~ Paul
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