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Article #4998Re: MY ONE HUNDRED MILLION to ONE PROOF THAT I AM SUPERNATURAL
From: Sylvia Else
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:56
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:56
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On 1/10/2010 1:15 AM, |-|ercules wrote: > "Sylvia Else" <sylvia@not.here.invalid> wrote >>> When I said "think of any idea" it was in the context of asking >>> volunteers >>> to think of any idea. Not for a technical caveat where the skeptics >>> instruct >>> everyone to think of a wavy line or the number 7. >> >> My mistake for assuming that "any" had its everyday meaning of >> "without restriction". Are there any, er, I mean other, without >> restriction, words that you're redefining? You're going to find >> dificulty agreeing with skeptics on a test protocol if you can't even >> agree what the words mean. > > How do you go from: > > A subject is asked to think of any idea > > TO > > A subject is ask to think of the letter A, B or C. > > and insist that is the only definition of any? If yout power works with any idea, then it must work with specific ideas, becauswe a specific idea is a member of the set of any ideas. > > Considering I've said over 100 times it has to be meaningfully > interesting, and only dropped "interesting" as a sequence of claim > levels to make the claim legalese parsable due to your inane objections > and avoiding the question of whether a paranormal claim has been made. But you did drop it. If it's a requirement, then fine, but you removed it. > > Here is where we are at: > > SKEPTICS : WE PAY MILLIONS FOR PROOF OF PARANORMAL, > WE WILL DO ANYTHING WE CAN TO HELP, > JUST TELL US WHAT YOU CAN DO AND WE'LL WORK OUT A TEST TOGETHER > > ADAM (SON OF GOD): OPEN THIS BOX AND IT PROVES I'M ADAM > *HANDS BOX TO SKEPTICS* > > SKEPTICS: NO! IT CANNOT BE FALSIFIED. Skeptics: Open the damned box yourself. Sylvia.
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