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Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen Asma

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The Power of Dreams

The Scots think that there's a kind of second sense that some people have and that they oftentimes come as a vision about someone in the family that might die. And then when Christianity came in, they just sort of said, well, these saints and, you know, the priests and whatever, they also have the second sense,. But it's from the Christian side. Oh, so now it's just applied. Like I can see angels and stuff like that too. Yeah. They Christianized it. So all the visions of the Virgin Mary could be, could have been a Christianized vision of like something other than that. It's really, really peculiar. You start to see crazy

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