Science of Spirit: Parapsychology, Enlightenment and Evolution

Humanity has made significant advancements in science and technology, but spiritual enlightenment has been neglected. Parapsychological research has produced significant findings, and science has the obligation to explore this area to contribute to spiritual enlightenment. This book examines evidence of traditional psychic phenomena and offers a new perspective on our interconnectedness with universal energy.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 110 pages
Publication date: 30 December 2020
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc

Throughout the 20th century and into the new millennium, humanity has made enormous advancements in science and technology. Spiritual enlightenment, however, has gone relatively neglected, as fascination with material progress tends to keep us focused on the physical world, giving less importance to universal values, to being, to spiritual life.

Parapsychological research has produced significant findings over the last few decades, and science has the obligation to continue exploring this area, seeking to contribute to the spiritual enlightenment of humanity. This book examines evidence of traditional psychic phenomena, promoting a more comprehensive understanding of them and offering new perspectives to see ourselves as particles of universal energy, interconnected with all others.

The study of parapsychology has been a controversial topic for many years. While some scientists and researchers believe that there is evidence to support the existence of psychic phenomena, others remain skeptical and argue that these phenomena are not real and are the result of coincidence, confirmation bias, or other factors. Despite this skepticism, parapsychological research has continued to grow and evolve, with new techniques and methods being developed to investigate these phenomena.

One of the most significant findings in parapsychology has been the existence of precognition, or the ability to predict future events. There have been numerous studies that have investigated the phenomenon of precognition, and many of these studies have produced compelling evidence to support the existence of this ability. For example, one study conducted by the University of Virginia found that participants who were given information about future events were able to accurately predict those events with a high degree of accuracy. Another study conducted by the University of California, Berkeley, found that participants who were given information about future events were able to accurately predict those events with a high degree of accuracy.

Precognition is not the only psychic phenomenon that has been investigated by parapsychologists. Other phenomena such as telekinesis, or the ability to move objects with the mind, has also been studied. While there has been some evidence to support the existence of telekinesis, there has also been significant skepticism and criticism of this phenomenon. Some scientists and researchers argue that telekinesis is not real and is the result of the placebo effect, while others argue that it is the result of the power of the mind.

Despite the skepticism and criticism that has been directed at parapsychology, there is still a growing body of evidence to support the existence of psychic phenomena. This evidence includes studies that have investigated the phenomenon of near-death experiences, or the experiences that people have when they are close to death. Near-death experiences have been reported by many people who have been in a near-death situation, and these experiences often include feelings of peace, warmth, and clarity. Some researchers have argued that these experiences are the result of the brain's ability to reorganize itself in response to a near-death situation, while others argue that they are the result of the soul's ability to transcend the physical body.

Another area of parapsychological research that has produced significant findings is the study of meditation and mindfulness. Meditation and mindfulness have been practiced for thousands of years, and there is growing evidence to support the benefits of these practices for both physical and mental health. Studies have shown that meditation and mindfulness can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, improve cognitive function, and increase feelings of well-being.

In addition to the study of traditional psychic phenomena, parapsychological research has also explored the relationship between spirituality and science. Some researchers have argued that there is a deep connection between spirituality and science, and that the two fields can complement each other in understanding the world around us. Others have argued that spirituality and science are fundamentally different and that they cannot be reconciled.

Despite the ongoing debate about the relationship between spirituality and science, there is still a growing body of evidence to support the benefits of integrating these two fields. For example, studies have shown that people who practice meditation and mindfulness are more likely to have a greater sense of well-being and happiness, and are more likely to engage in prosocial behaviors. In addition, studies have shown that people who are spiritual or religious are more likely to have a greater sense of purpose and meaning in life, and are more likely to be engaged in community and social activities.

In conclusion, the study of parapsychology has produced significant findings over the last few decades, and science has the obligation to continue exploring this area, seeking to contribute to the spiritual enlightenment of humanity. While there is still significant skepticism and criticism of parapsychology, there is also a growing body of evidence to support the existence of psychic phenomena. This evidence includes studies that have investigated the phenomenon of precognition, telekinesis, near-death experiences, meditation and mindfulness, and the relationship between spirituality and science. As science continues to evolve and expand, it is important to continue to explore these topics and to seek to understand the world around us in a more comprehensive and nuanced way.

Weight: 256g
Dimension: 149 x 224 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781476683898