MarkCorrigan
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Do you understand what is meant by an extraordinary claim Calderaro?
I asked you if you think it is “extraordinary” to demand that any evidence you bring should not be easily produced by fraud or based on “feelings”.What makes this claim extraordinary? And what would be the standard of evidence that you consider appropriate?
The burden of proof is up to those who make the statement, but it does not need to be unrealisticFrankly, I think it is not out of the ordinary to demand that evidence is not fraudulent, or just what you “feel”, but you might find it too much to ask? What do you say?
I have already shown evidence!I take it that you agree with most here that we are not demanding anything extraordinary when we ask for evidence that is not easily brushed aside?
Where? Point to it.I have already shown evidence!
It's not evidence unless it can be independently verified.I have already shown evidence!
Your evidence has been thoroughly evaluated.I have already shown evidence!
You aree not being held to an unrealistic standard.The burden of proof is up to those who make the statement, but it does not need to be unrealistic
No one is demanding extraordinary evidence. You are being asked for evidence that is objective and independently testable. That is not an unrealistic standard.Are you demanding extraordinary evidence because the claim is truly extraordinary, or because you have already decided not to believe it?
you need to accept this other evidence of the existence of spiritsIt's not evidence unless it can be independently verified.
Why? Can you tell us what makes it any more compelling than other worthless stuff?you need to accept this other evidence of the existence of spirits
is cumulative evidence that deserves your considerationThe guy whose "research" has critical methodological flaws that renders it worthless? Really?
The Sagan Standard is seen as limited to the current state of scientific knowledge, rather than as a definitive tool for evaluating all claims.Why? Can you tell us what makes it any more compelling than other worthless stuff?
No, it doesn't. It's not actual evidence. His "research" methods are so flawed his results are worthless.is cumulative evidence that deserves your consideration
Gibberish.The Sagan Standard is seen as limited to the current state of scientific knowledge, rather than as a definitive tool for evaluating all claims.