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...> Now we jump into chapter 6, where *IB* explains to us not...He says (in his italics)  'such placebo spells usually work!' He states that...found little evidence in general that placebos had powerful clinical effects." Their ... psi phenonemon. Finally, *IB* speculates, using his switchboard model, the origin ... possess preconceived notions about the magical world in order to extract ...

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On 28 Jun, 01:07, Kisai <Aristos.Ki...@gmail.com> wrote: Now we jump into chapter 6, where *IB* explains to us not only how these weird things are possible, but are. Apologies for absence folks. Normal service should be resumed in the next few days.

... <meltdarok@aol.com> wrote in message news:_JEak.221003$fB7.27126@en-nntp-06.dc1.easynews.com... Tom wrote, On 7/1/2008 4:57 PM: "Meltdarok" <meltdarok@aol.com> wrote in message news:6%%sak.216497$6i4.41719@en-nntp-03.dc1.easynews.com... Yes Tom, that's what you're doing alright, playing in your own slop. It's moderately disgusting. Oh, you're just pissed ...

Tom wrote, On 7/1/2008 4:57 PM: "Meltdarok" <meltdarok@aol.com> wrote in message news:6%%sak.216497$6i4.41719@en-nntp-03.dc1.easynews.com... Yes Tom, that's what you're doing alright, playing in your own slop. It's moderately disgusting. Oh, you're just pissed because I keep pointing out that there's not a shred of decent evidence for your irrational belief in ...

On Jul 1, 4:57 pm, "Tom" <dantPAYATTENTIONo...@comcast.net> wrote: "Meltdarok" <meltda...@aol.com> wrote in message news:6%%sak.216497$6i4.41719@en-nntp-03.dc1.easynews.com... Yes Tom, that's what you're doing alright, playing in your own slop. It's moderately disgusting. Oh, you're just pissed because I keep pointing out that there's not a shred of decent ...

"Meltdarok" <meltdarok@aol.com> wrote in message news:6%%sak.216497$6i4.41719@en-nntp-03.dc1.easynews.com... Yes Tom, that's what you're doing alright, playing in your own slop. It's moderately disgusting. Oh, you're just pissed because I keep pointing out that there's not a shred of decent evidence for your irrational belief in sooper-dooper paranormal powers and plenty of ...

Tom wrote, On 6/30/2008 11:16 PM: "Meltdarok" <meltdarok@aol.com> wrote in message news:vP8ak.208034$6i4.146578@en-nntp-03.dc1.easynews.com... Tom wrote, On 6/30/2008 1:13 PM: "Meltdarok" <meltdarok@aol.com> ... news:ng8ak.252253$ng7.202629@en-nntp-05.dc1.easynews.com... Tom wrote, On 6/30/2008 10:33 AM: Your inability to articulate your explanations ...