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   talishi to brian mitchell   
   Re: Peace (was Re: Deepak Chopra on Trum   
   24 Aug 16 17:42:42   
   
   XPost: alt.philosophy.zen, alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.taoism   
   From: talishi@example.net   
      
   On 08/24/2016 04:35 PM, brian mitchell wrote:   
   > "{:-])))" wrote:   
   >   
   >> Why can't paranormal activity be replicated in a lab?   
   >   
   > In the case of telepathy, part of the answer lies in the very phrase   
   > you use, "paranormal activity". That, and the lab setting, are   
   > attempts to isolate and objectify something that is by nature a form   
   > of intimate responsive contact. The wrong key is being used is all.   
      
   The instant paranormal activity is demonstrated in the lab, it becomes   
   normal activity, and is appended to our growing bank of knowledge.  So   
   paranormal activity, by definition, can never be demonstrated in the lab.   
      
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