A friend and I are arguing over ghosts.

I think it’s akin to astrology, homeopathy and palm reading. He says there’s “convincing “ evidence for its existence. He also took up company time to make a meme to illustrate our relative positions. (See image)

(To be fair, I’m also on the clock right now)

What do you think?

  • one_old_coder@piefed.socialEnglish
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    9 days ago

    I think you actually can make a reasonable scientific case for the existence of the supernatural

    Can you explain how you would use the scientific method on the supernatural?

    • ageedizzle@piefed.caEnglish
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      9 days ago

      The same way you would on with else. You collect data, try to construct theories, test your hypothesis, etc.

      Also, I was just using ‘supernatural’ as a shorthand here. If these phenomena are real then they would be part of nature and therefore natural