eing stared at. On the other hand, the well-educated speech wherever psychic phenomena are even possible.
"It is a common and well-known fact that the learned have less belief than the simple in a life after death, and that in general they see Divine Truths less clearly than the simple do. they possess a greater abundance than others, with a negative attitude, and by this destroy in themselves any insight gained from a higher or more interior position. the world; for facts exist in the light of the world, and if they are not lit up by the light of heaven they bring darkness, however different it may seem to be to them. " (Emanuel Swedenborg, Heavenly Secrets )
In other words trying to fathom the mysteries of the universe without being open to the deeper side of life, is doomed to failure. As long as people are locked in controversy about whether parapsychological phenomena are real, then they can not possibly make any headway in understanding what is really going on in our weird universe.
Copyright 2014 Stephen Russell-Lacy