Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

21st Century Poltergeist! (Psychokinesis? Telekinesis? Ghosts?)

May 26, 2023
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INSIGHT

Poltergeist Explained: Living Agents

  • Most poltergeist cases involve living agents causing psychokinesis, not spirits.
  • Recurring spontaneous psychokinesis (RSPK) often arises unconsciously from emotional stress in the agent.
ANECDOTE

Electronic Chaos Around Boy

  • The family reported 31 different electronic disruptions over a year involving phones, TVs, washing machines, and cars.
  • The boy could trigger these effects consistently, causing real-life expenses and emotional stress.
ANECDOTE

Excited Boy Warms Unplugged Toaster

  • The boy excitedly hopped near an unplugged toaster oven, which inexplicably warmed up.
  • Emotional excitement appeared to trigger unusual effects on electronic devices nearby.
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