The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things
On 3/18/2014 10:55 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote:
*Wow, Barry, you're /awfully/ hard up if you have to slam Carl Sagan
in order to take a shot at me.*
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*Speaking of Woo Woo, I wonder why Barry doesn't want to talk about the
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Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation
for things
I think crop circles are 100% human artefacts. It has been show how easy it is
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Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation
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I think a complex design circle cut 200 metres deep into a stone hill that
Quite frankly, I think we can attribute the fact that the tin foil hat types
come out in droves any time there is a seeming mystery to two simple human
traits -- fear and self-importance.
The first trait manifests when these retards encounter something -- anything --
they can't understand or
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I think a complex design circle cut 200 metres deep into a stone hill that
You got it right in a previous post - the followers get to be special by
believing in what the so-called master tells them.
On Tue, 3/18/14, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote:
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo
yifuxero wrote: On the other hand, Shermer switched his allegiance away from
Evangelical Christianity to scientific athiesm, which in many cases blocks the
mind from examining the Supernatural in a true light of truth.
I agree. This is what I've been trying to say to salyavin et al. In a way,
On 3/17/2014 9:20 PM, anartax...@yahoo.com wrote:
Ask yourself this: what kind of demonstration would convince you that
Zeus, the King of the Gods, is real? Then apply that logic to any
other fantastical situation.
So, let's ask Barry: What kind of demonstration would convince you that
Rama,
On 3/18/2014 2:02 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote:
Methinks Nabby's Space Brothers are the retards of the universe,
just as Benny Creme followers are the retards of Earth.
Speaking of retards, who in their right mind believes Barry actually saw
a demonstration of REAL levitation by Rama the Zen
TurquoiseB:
To convince me, Zeus would have to provide me with consorts
like his. He could skip the little voyeur angels.
In order for Barry to convince me that Rama Lenz could levitate at will, he
would have to provide more proof that a PhotoShopped image of Rama Lenz
floating above water in a
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I think crop circles
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I think a complex
On 3/18/2014 3:15 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote:
Quite frankly, I think we can attribute the fact that the tin foil hat
types come out in droves any time there is a seeming mystery to two
simple human traits -- fear and self-importance.
What puzzles me is that Barry claimed to have witnessed REAL
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote :
You got it right in a previous post - the followers get to be special by
believing in what the so-called master tells them.
A sense of being special is not because one believes what someone else (a
master) tells them. It can
On 3/18/2014 4:41 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote:
Following up, because Xeno's rap really cuts to the bottom line, I
find it difficult to fathom how anyone could *possibly* be so
fascinated by the obviously human-origin prankster crop circles as
to obsess on them, or even to attribute them to
On 3/18/2014 5:52 AM, Michael Jackson wrote:
You got it right in a previous post - the followers get to be special
by believing in what the so-called master tells them.
So, you don't want to talk about Barry's claim to have witnessed Rama
levitate. Maybe that's because you think Barry is
For the record, it's a myth promoted by skeptics that those who have
alien-abduction experiences are all social misfits. Many of them are
otherwise perfectly normal, ordinary people who are well educated, hold down
jobs, have families, and have no problems interacting socially. (No, that
See what I mean about cultists and retards self-identifying by getting all
reactive in response to generic raps that don't even mention them? So far today
that includes Richard, Doctordumb, Ann, and now Judy. Do less, accomplish more.
:-) :-) :-)
From:
Wow, Barry, you're awfully hard up if you have to slam Carl Sagan in order to
take a shot at me.
See what I mean about cultists and retards self-identifying by getting all
reactive in response to generic raps that don't even mention them? So far today
that includes Richard, Doctordumb,
BTW, is this a new addition to Barry's Rules, that it's only appropriate for
one to comment on a post in which one has been mentioned? Generic raps (at
least, Barry's generic raps) are from now on to be immune to comments?
(I won't bother to ask whether this new rule applies to Barry as well
you only believe in them because Benjy Creme says they are real - if he had
said they were man made you would be denouncing every single one that turned up
On Mon, 3/17/14, nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo Woo
RightDr. Michael Shermer goes into some of the (in his opinion) reasons
why people are TB - True Believers in anything, especially when contrary to the
evidence.. He goes into the influences of supposed non-physical beings as
offering explanations for supernatural occurrences. You can't
On 3/17/2014 8:53 PM, yifux...@yahoo.com wrote:
Dr. Michael Shermer goes into some of the (in his opinion) reasons
why people are TB...
The Rama guy I studied with had this particular siddhi down pat. He
could just lift off and hang ten in mid-air pretty much whenever he
felt like it. -
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