Calbana Files is a series of urban fantasy novels by J.C. Daniels‚ which is the pseudonym for fantasy and science fiction author Shiloh Walker. Daniels‚ who has asserted that she always had a love for vampires and the paranormal‚ published the first novel in the series Blade Song in 2012. With the first novel fast achieving commercial and critical success the author went on to publish several more titles in the series including three prequels. The series of novels has three basic groups of witches
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and your friend argues that the odds against the occurrences are so astronomical that the only explanation must be a paranormal one. What is wrong with this argument? Just because something seems not so realistic‚ doesn’t mean it can only be explained by paranormal reasons. It’s an example of the appeal to ignorance. Just because you can’t show that the supernatural or paranormal explanation is false doesn’t mean that it is true. Unfortunately‚ although this reasoning is logically fallacious‚ it
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dreadful location‚ official mismanagement‚ and political malice and vengeance‚ it managed to develop its own style of shocking‚ inhuman treatment.” Apparitions have been spotted during tours‚ by visitors‚ park officials and by re-enactors. Alleged paranormal activity that has occurred in recent years includes loud bangs with no known source‚ disembodied voices‚ objects moving and full-bodied apparitions. One of Fort Delaware’s most well known specters turns out to be a woman who frequents an officer’s
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Atlantic Ocean and it lies between Miami ‚Florida; San Juan‚ Puerto Rico‚ and of course the Island of Bermuda. The Bermuda Triangle is 140‚000 Sq. miles in size . (Paranormal Encyclopedia .com) The Bermuda Triangle has become a controversial issue world wide. The Bermuda Triangle is a social issue due to: The history of it‚ Paranormal Activity‚ and how it has effected people in strange ways. . The Bermuda Triangle was first discussed by Christopher Columbus in the late 15th century . Christopher
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Florida‚ Puerto Rico‚ and Bermuda. When connecting the three locations‚ it makes a triangle‚ which is why it is called the Bermuda Triangle. Many of people have claimed that the disappearances of this ships or aircrafts with it crew members is due to paranormal or extraterrestrial activities. These are false statements. The Bermuda Triangle does not exist and by using the search model: state the claim‚ examine the evidence‚ consider alternative hypotheses‚ and rate according to the criteria of adequacy
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explanations. “’People assume that if they can’t explain something in natural terms‚ then it must be something paranormal’” (Wen). When there is no analytical explanation for an experience tendencies fall towards paranormal. Science is on a constant continuum of improvement and new findings‚ maybe someday there will be an all-inclusive finding about the truth behind ghosts and other paranormal phenomena. Life is full of things that we can’t explain but in Why Do People Believe in Ghost by Tiffanie Wen
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intention was that only the dead friars were be preserved this way and housed in the Catacombs. However‚ in the following centuries it became a status symbol to be entombed into the Capuchin Catacombs ("The MOST HAUNTED places on Earth: Palermo Italy PARANORMAL EVIDENCE"‚ 2012). Consequently‚ it was only natural for the locals to want their loved ones to be preserved and remembered in this same way‚ so they could grieve their loss whenever they chose to visit. In addition‚ Father Calogero Peri‚ known
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Have you ever wondered if that shadow just escaping your peripheral sight is part of the paranormal or is it in fact just your imagination? Do ghosts really exist in the reality‚ or are they a combination of environmental factors and the human mind? ’Ghosts’ are one of the most controversial concepts in history as it the paranormal‚ something that is way beyond the human understanding and in a different dimension. There many different opinions regarding ghosts‚ specifically the religious and the
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in seventeen people in America live with a serious mental illnesses. The film industry‚ for a very long time‚ has been obsessed with movies about the supernatural and evil‚ and have in the process managed to commodify people with mental illness. Paranormal Activity 1‚ 2‚ and 3‚ Jennifer’s Body‚ Orphan‚ Push and Minority Report‚ just to name a few‚ are all movies that in one way or another objectify people with a mental illness and the traits pertaining to it. Take the movie Push for example‚ it objectifies
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universe development” (Breugel). After attending this lecture it reminded me of the time when my ERWC class and I got into a heated discussion about the paranormal (spirits‚ poltergeists‚ ghost) during a fishbowl. About two thirds of the class believed in the paranormal meanwhile the rest thought that it was nonsense. Those who believe in the paranormal‚ including myself‚ argued that there is such things as spirits because of previous experiences we have had in the past but also because we believe that
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