{"id":331,"date":"2021-10-03T13:28:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-03T17:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informationalself.com\/?p=331"},"modified":"2021-10-19T09:39:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T13:39:17","slug":"the-implications-of-no-supernatural","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informationalself.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/03\/the-implications-of-no-supernatural\/","title":{"rendered":"The implications of no supernatural"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The supernatural probably does not exist.<br>The implications are wide and important. No good evidence points to the existence of any supernatural powers or phenomena. They permeate the culture and our imaginations. They are the basis of any religion and spiritual beliefs and yet they most probably simply do not exist. They are imaginary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Life is precious and short. Wasting our time and on imaginary and delusional ideas is tragic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The work of Suzan Blackmore and James Randi have helped many realize that the supernatural is simply nonexistent. I consider their life work extremely beneficial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Susan_Blackmore?wprov=sfti1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Susan_Blackmore?wprov=sfti1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/One_Million_Dollar_Paranormal_Challenge?wprov=sfti1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/One_Million_Dollar_Paranormal_Challenge?wprov=sfti1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c Parapsychology research almost never appears in mainstream scientific journals. Most papers about parapsychology are published in a small number of niche journals. Parapsychology has been criticised for continuing investigation despite being unable to provide convincing evidence for the existence of any psychic phenomena after more than a century of research.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parapsychology?wprov=sfti1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parapsychology?wprov=sfti1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The supernatural probably does not exist.The implications are wide and important. No good evidence points to the existence of any supernatural powers or phenomena. They permeate the culture and our imaginations. They are the basis of any religion and spiritual beliefs and yet they most probably simply do not exist. They are imaginary. 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