tarot

I'm honestly not sure which sub-forum to put this in. :confused: But: Stripe Discriminates Against Witches Payment processing companies decide who is empowered to buy and sell online—and their policies show a gross misunderstanding of metaphysical practitioners...

The U.S. psychic industry has grown 52% since 2005 to reach $2.2billion in revenue last year thanks to wider acceptance of the supernatural, report finds https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6814487/Good-Fortunes-U-S-psychic-industry-grew-52-2005-reach-2-2billion-revenue-year.html The...

In SpiritEcho's abandoned thread, I offered to do Tarot Readings for anyone interested. Here we are. I will explain that I delved somewhat into Tarot during my neopagan phase, with mixed results. I do not believe that Tarot has any mystical or spiritual significance, but I do believe that the...

I attended the Maker Faire, a wonderful Geekfest in Queens, a couple weekends ago with my kids and their friends, and snapped this rather telling photo: :facepalm:

Remember Jane Stern from the Roadfood books and media? She has officially jumped the shark. I'm curious to get some feedback on my one star review of her cheesy exploitative Tarot tripe. http://www.amazon.com/review/R3BO5TDQCVAE7R The author wasn't too pleased with it as you can see from...

CTV Canterbury New Zealand ran some interviews with a self styled "spiritual life coach" Phyllis Brown on some new agey type topics. This series of interviews appear designed to promote Phyllis Brown's spiritual services. One particular video concerning Tarot cards received some very critical...

Eventually someone here is going to post a thread about the so-called "Science Tarot" I personally have some mixed feelings about it. For one thing there's a Carl Sagan card which some might see as being in poor taste. I just want to get some other member's thoughts on this one...

Regardless whether you are a skeptic or a "believer." I recently began studying the tarot, and have read (and found) there to be no claim of the cards having any type of "powers" or magic. The cards are based on the study of human behavior and circumstances for more than 500 years. Basically...

A skeptic and game player based in the United Kingdom, J. Neil Furr, is seeking assistance from skeptics and proofreaders concerning his campaign to promote the truth about Tarot cards. I thought some members of the JREF forum might have an interest. http://www.gameoftarot.com/index.html...

I would be interested to hear some skeptical thoughts on Tarot cards. I have recently been playing about with a pack doing readings for friends and family. I'm stunned at how accurate they are. It's incredible! We've had some very impressive predictions, for example I was told I'd be offered...

Have you guys seen this yet? r5IozwbRA88&feature=channel I wish more claimants would do a journal like this on YouTube :) This is his homepage, I guess: http://www.nickdutch.co.uk/index.html

I have an interest in Tarot cards, not for woo, but for playing card games so I came across some presentations at some local branch libraries called "Mystic Fair" and "Secrets of Tarot" which I feel may be unconstitutional as public institutions are being used for the promotion of psychic and...

...and she is coming around in two days time for dinner with her cards. One of my daughters is leaving home (at 19 and not for good reasons, but that is beside the point) and Liz wants to send her off with a farewell reading. I detest the whole thing, and it is happening in my house, but she...

:woo I've lived in Anaheim for almost a decade, and this is the first time I've seen this advert and website: The Learning Light Foundation SoCal's Largest Psychic Fair Shopping Bazaar & Free Lectures 2nd Saturday of Every Month 10am to 5pm $2 Admission $15 - $50 for Readings $20...

Tarot-card readers in Chicago arrested for fraud....story here.

I can't believe this local story: Yet... (bolding mine) :jaw-dropp Aaarggghh! She changed the number. Her luck was all her own!

Forgive me if I'm re-re-asking an old question; I'm new here. Is there a reasonable way to test general claims of successful tarot reading? Have any tarot challenges been conducted at JREF in the past?

http://www.cyprus-mail.com/news/main.php?id=28087&cat_id=1 They describe her as a "witch" but clearly she's common-or-garden psychic/tarot/fortune-teller/fraudulent blackmailer.

A more apt headline might be "Local media of Durango manipulated for PR purposes!" The Durango Herald (Durango, Colorado) Accurate readings Site allows people aim of exposing the unqualified March 27, 2006By Alex Ritzenberg | Herald Staff Writer Beverly Anderson, a psychic counselor in...

(I apologize for posting this on the "commentary issues" section. I did so by mistake, but got into a logjam trying to delete it and copy it to the paranormal section.) On the website of the Joseph Campbell Foundation [[url]http://www.jcf.org/practical_campbell.php?id=14 (you must login as a...

Hi, This is something I am giving a lot of thought to recently, and I wanted some opinions. In my youth I was into all sorts of magic and mysticism. Crystals, Astrology, Tarot, I-Ching. You name it, I looked into it. At the time I considered it part of a search for knowledge. The I...

http://www.roanoke.com/news/nrv%5C18564.html This is something I haven't seen before. He's a psychic AND he's a machinist. All out of the same shop, too. WTF?

I give up. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A federal judge struck down a law requiring fortunetellers to post disclaimers on their shops and advertisements, calling the ordinance an unconstitutional restriction on free speech. U.S. District Court Judge Robert Echols, ruling in favor of former tarot...

http://www.boston.com/news/daily/29/odds_tarot.htm ACLU advocates tarot reader's rights By Associated Press, 7/29/2003 DICKSON, Tenn. (AP) A legal squabble was in the cards for fortuneteller Beth Daly. The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit last week against the city of...