Friday, August 12, 2011

PARANORMAL ANSWER MAN: Randi's Challenge and Precognition

In a comment to the Paranormal Answer Man question and answer below, reader Scott says the following:

"The amazing Randy had a million dollars on the table for anyone that can prove they have ESP or any other paranormal....and no one won it. They gave up in 2010 after 10 years of looking because they had to waste so much time on all the crackpots and frauds out there."

Scott, although I agree that there certainly are crackpots and frauds out there, the fact that no one was able to claim Randi's million dollars does not disprove the reality of psychic phenomena, it only means that no one proved it under Randi's test conditions.?One of the reasons for this is that psychic phenomena, especially something like precognition, is not an ability that can be brought into a lab and performed on demand.... Read the rest of my answer.


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