Haunted Cosmos Are The Telepathy Tapes Real?! (S6, E5)
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Jan 7, 2026 Explore the fascinating world of telepathy, from Cold War experiments to claims of mind-reading abilities. Discover how personal hopes and societal impacts shape the belief in telepathy. The hosts share intriguing historical anecdotes, dissect controversial facilitated communication cases, and discuss the potential dangers of these practices. With unexpected humor, they reveal their own telepathic communication—mostly about each other’s looks! Dive into a realm where skepticism meets the supernatural.
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Cold War Telepathy Experiments
- The hosts recount Soviet twin experiments as evidence some governments seriously pursued telepathy research during the Cold War.
- Ben Garrett and Pastor Brian Sauve treat these historical projects as a plausible driver of modern paranormal interest.
Spiritualism As A Reaction To Materialism
- Brian Sauve connects rising spiritualism to a cultural reaction against materialism and modernity.
- He warns that postmodern spiritualism may revive pagan or occult practices with real dangers.
Mark Twain's Premonition
- Ben Garrett tells Mark Twain's vivid dream predicting his brother's death as a historical telepathic example.
- The story emphasizes how striking personal accounts fueled belief in psychic phenomena.