--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Hugo" <richardhughes103@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Travis' research sounds fascinating but I'd want to see it > > > replicated with James Randi standard controls to sort out what > > > (if anything) is happening. I'm not going to hold my breath > > > about it though because it means a complete overhaul of > > > many disciplines and on the flimsiness of the alleged evidence > > > there's no point getting excited. > > > > > > Correction, it requires a complete overhaul of everything > > we think we know. And on what evidence? An unrepeated > > study and some hilariously dodgy time series analysis. > > Give us the world peace the IA course promised and we'll > > have to take it seriously. > > > > Statistically there is less war and civil war that ever before in > history, and it has been steadily decreasing. This is not proof, but > you watch too much news and don't realise you are only seeing ever- > diminishing pockets of violence, and blowing them all out of > proportion in your mind. Peace has come (as long as Bush and Cheney > leave quietly)
Or maybe we've just finished exterminating all the bad guys. > OffWorld >
