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The 17th Witness for Consciousness Surviving Death: Psychiatrist Bernard Laubscher
In my essay for the Bigelow contest of 2021, I presented a simulated present-day court trial in which The Survival School contends that consciousness survives death in a greater reality, while arguing that the evidence for such survival was overwhelming before 1920. I offered the testimony of 11 pre-1920 scholars and scientists, including three chemists, two physicists, a biologist, a judge, a lawyer…
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Afterlife: The Next Great Adventure
When I was in high school, I developed a unique scale for measuring my level of happiness. I called it the “4 Gs.” The Gs were grades, golf (I was on the school golf team), girls, and God (the Big G). I realized that if my life was running smoothly in each of these areas, I was happy, and less…
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Are Underwater UFOs an Imminent Threat? The U.S. Government Sure Thinks So—And Here’s the Proof
Legislators went so far as to formally change the way they refer to UFO sightings over and under bodies of water. In 1992, “multiple witnesses” in California reported that more than 200 disk-shaped objects soundlessly exited Santa Monica Bay waters, hovered for a moment, and then sped away into the sky. Six years later, U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Charles…
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Why UFO Footage Plays Tricks on Your Mind, According to the Guy Who Investigates It
The recent hubbub over the “Jellyfish UFO” shows your brain’s desire for novelty can block out the truth. In January, a well-known UFO influencer, Jeremy Corbell, shared footage of something the public has started calling the “jellyfish UFO.” The footage shows “a mysterious object that appears to have dangling tendrils, and which appears to smoothly float over the roofs of a military base in…
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The Air Force Asked This Man to Investigate UFOs—Then Pushed Him Away After What He Found
His job was to uncover secrets from the unknown. But his curiosity opened doors that the government preferred to keep closed. This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. Do you think the U.S. government is hiding, and possibly reverse-engineering, extraterrestrial technology? Think again. Or better yet, don’t think about it at all. Nothing to see here. That’s the underlying message of…
