If data collected in carefully designed and replicable experiments investigating, say, the ability to sense hidden cards in a deck, revealed better than random success, or if robust data established that a member of our species was able to channel an ancient sage hailing from a long-lost land, I’d be interested. Extraordinarily interested. But in the absence of such data, and in the absence of any reason whatsoever to anticipate that such data might be forthcoming, and in the absence of any argument as to why such claims are not in flat-out contradiction with all we demonstrably know about the
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