After discussing the history and concept of dowsing with Dr. Paul Smith, Jimmy Akin, Dom Bettinelli, and Dr. Smith talk about what the Christian faith has to say about it, what science studies have shown, and what we should make of it.AI-powered
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Dowsing, Faith, and Reason (Divining Rods, Pendulums, Radiasthesia, Rhabdomancy, Water Witching)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Father Mermaid and the Vatican Archives
Father mermaid was consulted by the Vatican authorities for important archaeological researchers in Rome, all of which met with success. The records are in the archives of the Vatican library. So that's one indication that the Holy See was taking an open attitude towards dowsing in the 20th century and using it.
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