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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: Don Stockbauer
Date: Dec 2, 2007 22:15

On Dec 1, 6:15 pm, "brian fletcher" bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> "Topaz" hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>> I believe in God. But it seems God works through people. Tests have
>> shown that praying for a sick or dying person does not help the
>> person. This is because the doctors are already doing everything they
>> can.
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>> I think the religions are wrong when they describe God as a person or
>> anything like a person. It seems that God could actually be explained
>> scientifically. I think it has something to do with telepathy. In my
>> experience it looks like telepathy is real. Though it could possibly
>> be a coincidence, I don't think so. Here is what this website says:
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>> "Telepathy, like the other forms of psychic phenomena is elusive and
>> difficult to test systematically. Enough evidence is available to
>> reasonably substantiate the phenomenon does exist. But, quantifying it
>> seems to be another matter. The phenomenon is closely connected to the
>> emotional states on both the sender and receiver which creates
>> difficulty in replicating experimental results."
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>> "Most often telepathy occurs spontaneously in incidents of crisis
>> where a relative or friend has been injured or killed in an accident.
>> An individual is aware of the danger to the other person from a
>> distance. Such information seems to come in different forms as in
>> thought fragments, like something is wrong; in dreams, visions,
>> hallucinations, mental images, in clairaudience, or in words that pop
>> into the mind. Often such information causes the person, the receiver,
>> to change is course of action, such as changing his travel plans or
>> daily schedule, or to just call or contact the other person. Some
>> incidents involve apparent telepathy between humans and animals."
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>> "Also, telepathy is not affected by distance or obstacles between the
>> sender and receiver."
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>> If this is so, then what about the religious concept of prayer. Here
>> is another web site:
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>> "Researchers find that a man is able to play a video game with just
>> the power of his brain"
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>> "using his mind alone to move a cursor that chases targets on a
>> computer screen."
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>> "It's pretty amazing, and even a little spooky," said Dr. Jeff
>> Ojemann, a neurosurgeon at Harborview Medical Center and the
>> University of Washington.
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>> "Ojemann and Kai Miller, a UW medical student doing graduate work in
>> physics and computer science, are among a relatively small group of
>> researchers worldwide studying how people can learn to control devices
>> simply by thinking."
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>> "We don't really know all of the internal processes involved in this,"
>> Ojemann said. "We hope to also learn more about how the brain
>> functions from this."
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>> If this is so then even more could be going on then scientists are
>> aware of. The Bible says, "God is Love". We know the heart is an organ
>> for pumping blood. Love comes from the brain. Though it could affect
>> us physically and seem to affect the heart. There are a lot of brains
>> operating on the earth. And if the brain does have more capacity then
>> scientists are aware of, it looks like this God is real.
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> Why assocoate discovery of the interaction of the universal mind (conscious
> and sub conscious) with God?
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> BOfL

Because the universal mind (aka Global Brain) IS God.
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