

Dr. Jeffrey J. Kripal | The Super Natural, Religious Experience, & A Hermeneutics Of The Imagination
Dec 18, 2023
Dr. Jeffrey J. Kripal, a Professor of Philosophy and Religious Thought, discusses UFO sightings, psychedelic trips, synchronicities, and prophetic dreams. He emphasizes the importance of studying and embracing diverse perspectives. The podcast explores the parallels between paranormal experiences and ancient religious beliefs, while addressing skepticism towards supernatural experiences. Dr. Kripal also talks about their intention to write a trilogy on science fiction and the paranormal and delves into intriguing topics such as orbs, face peelers, and the transformative power of mystical experiences.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Discussing the Guest's Background and the Importance of Different Perspectives
03:32 • 2min
Comparing Paranormal Experiences
05:50 • 21min
Skepticism Towards Supernatural Experiences
27:00 • 29min
Writing a Trilogy on Science Fiction and the Paranormal
55:54 • 6min
Exploring High Strangeness, Religion, and the Phenomenon's Influence on Destiny
01:02:20 • 5min
YouTube, Ratings, and Conspiracy Theories
01:06:53 • 12min