Paranormal Phenomenon

Distinguishing interesting stories from supported explanations

"Paranormal" here refers to claims, experiences, or phenomena that are said to occur outside or beyond currently accepted scientific explanations of the natural world. These claims often involve forces, entities, or abilities that are not supported by reliable empirical evidence, reproducible observation, or established physical laws.

"Paranormal” does not mean it has been proven impossible. It means that, so far, proposed explanations rely on anecdote, interpretation, or belief rather than verifiable data. Many paranormal claims—such as ghosts, psychic abilities, or unexplained energies—have historically been re‑examined and later explained through psychology, environmental factors, misperception, or advances in science.

At CREdibly SKEptical, paranormal topics are examined not to dismiss, but to distinguish interesting stories from supported explanations, and to explore why extraordinary claims persist even when ordinary causes are more likely.

Project Stargate

For over 20 years the U.S. government hired "psychic spies" to peek behind the Iron Curtain. Why?

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Crystal Skulls

Long before it was a meh Indiana Jones flick, the "Crystal Skulls" have fascinated people. They are, after all, pretty cool.

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Ghosts

The evolution of the "ghost" from a shadowy underworld resident to a high-tech energy manifestation is a journey through theology, Romantic literature, and finally, the fringes of electromagnetic science.

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Paranormal

If Only These Walls Could Talk

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Legend of the 13 Crystal Skulls

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The Billionaire, the Ranch, and the Pentagon: A Look at NIDS

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