Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ut-sally.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!gatech!ut-sally!raghu From: raghu@ut-sally.UUCP (Raghunath Ramakrishnan) Newsgroups: net.nlang.india Subject: Re: Reply to 'Reincarnation' Message-ID: <1944@ut-sally.UUCP> Date: Fri, 17-May-85 02:32:52 EDT Article-I.D.: ut-sally.1944 Posted: Fri May 17 02:32:52 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 18-May-85 01:50:01 EDT References: <220@ttidca.UUCP> Reply-To: raghu@ut-sally.UUCP (Raghunath Ramakrishnan) Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 18 Summary: In article <220@ttidca.UUCP> pyati@ttidca.UUCP (Prabha Pyati) writes: > > When I talk to people who have the experiance of Astral > projection and out of body experiances, these are my thoughts: > > 1. May be they have higher level of perception. > 2. May be more channels of information are open them. > 3. May be someday I may reach that level rather than saying > it does not exist. I'd like to point out that (3) above implicitly assumes the truth of (1) or (2). This is one of the things that make me uncomfortable. We often let a desire for something attractive (and initially nebulous, so that its implications are not obvious!) transform some of our hypotheses into conclusions.