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TMA Appendix D 2/15 (13%) Laurel metaphysics skepticism Magical science
– The Magical Approach
– © 2011 Laurel Davies-Butts
– Appendix D: Jane’s Challenges with Her Scope of Identity vs. the Scientific Community

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Jane Roberts and Robert Butts have had letters from scientists of all kinds, many of them academics. In some ways the Seth material has been given credit by the establishment; being taught as university course work, for example. But often readers have been afraid to admit publicly that they have found truth in metaphysical sources. They have been trapped by the boundaries of what science has so far accepted into its family: an ethnocentrically perfect “set” of beliefs, with metaphysical mysteries denied, avoided, or written out.

So far, metaphysics has only been entertainment, a step-science of our culture; part of the extended family of science for the purposes of inspiration and ideas, but not given credit as scientific truth. Frowned upon. Even feared.

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