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Consciousness and Branes

Posted on January 18, 2009 by Strange Loops

Since Einstein’s work on relativity, we have come to think of our universe not simply as involving three spatial dimensions and one time dimension, but rather as a four-dimensional entirety, labeled space-time. Roughly speaking, instead of thinking there are different … Continue reading →

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In- and Out-of-Body Experience

Posted on January 26, 2008 by Strange Loops

Normally our bodies receive sensory input through eyes, ears, skin and other systems, and those inputs synch up in consistent ways, such that our brain can put it together into a coherent picture of the 3D world around and including … Continue reading →

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Shortage of Proper, Trained Sorcerers

Posted on January 6, 2008 by Strange Loops

The Catholic Church just announced an effort to train hundreds of priests to become exorcists. Apparently, right now “you have to hunt high and low for a proper, trained exorcist,” according to the Vatican’s Exorcist in Chief, Father Gabriele Amorth. … Continue reading →

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