Supernatural News Archives

"The God hypothesis is no longer necessary to explain the origin of the universe or the development of human life." This assertion was at the very heart of the movement that took place in the eighteenth century that we call the Enlightenment. God's existence was seen as no longer necessary because He had been supplanted by the "science" of that period that explained the universe in terms of spontaneous generation. Here we see an example of pseudoscience supplanting sound philosophy and theology.

FINDER: Brad Scott wants Wellingtonians to swing open the doors to their haunted homes and paranormal places in the name of science and "debunking" bumps in the night.

Seventy-two percent of Japanese do not have any specific religious affiliation, but many still believe in supernatural forces, according to a recent Yomiuri Shimbun survey.

Before chasing spirits was popularized by television ghost hunters armed with digital gadgetry and infrared video, one young woman traveled to the darkest corners of the globe, communing with the dead and chronicling her experiences in pen and ink.

In his book, Life after Death: Some of the Best Evidence, readers are taken into the fascinating world of sances and sittings where Vandersande, his wife, and close friends experienced other-worldly phenomena first-hand with genuine trance mediums and channelers.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. -- A Florida man is in the business of selling bottled spirits; but you may not want to drink what he claims is inside the containers.

Hundreds of germans, tortured by inner voices, are on the search for priests who can free them from what they believe to be the grip of the Devil, according to an extraordinary radio documentary that has stirred an awkward debate about exorcism and the Catholic Church.

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Danny Penman: Marc and Marianne undressed themselves and quickly slipped under the duvet.

Consciousness Research on the Margins of Science Program Type: Documentary Featured Speakers/Commentators: Producer: bswift@stanford.edu Broadcast Restictions: For non-profit use only.

A ghostly apparition of a young girl is being blamed for a series of crashes on a stretch of country road.

More details on Steven Spielberg's upcoming ghost and UFO based social network, which we first wrote about in early March and followed up with additional details a week later .

Dodge County deputies are stepping up their patrols around a local cemetery with a reputation for paranormal sightings.

June 4, 2008 Henrico Citizen Staff Reports 15.MAY.08 Henrico Native's Book Explores 'Ghostly' Battlefields Henrico native Beth Brown will release her latest book - Haunted Battlefields: Virginia's Civil War Ghosts ...

D6 VICTORIA AHEARN REMOTE CONTROL Here's what's happening today on the small screen: CTV On the season closer of 'Moonlight,' a vampire inadvertently kills a human in the throes of passion.

When he is not busy composing music or writing columns on Raiders News Network , L.A. Marzulli keeps active writing great books.

CBS doesn't announce its fall schedule till Wednesday afternoon, but it has already greenlit six projects to series for 2008-2009: HOURLONGS: "The Eleventh Hour" is about a scientist and a government agent who investigates unexplained phenomenom.

EAST Anglia may be home to some spine-chilling ghost stories - but for one group of paranormal investigators the county just isn't Most Haunted enough!

URBANA, Ohio -- Ghost-hunting groups are enjoying a surge in popularity. On a recent night in Urbana, about 90 people helped set up night-vision cameras in a grassy field to see if they could capture the "Lincoln Ghost Train."

A specter haunts contemporary culture - the specter of modern French philosophy.

When you're walking down the street, and you see a little ghost, what you gonna do about Judge Adam Arseneau? It's not your imagination.

Fantasy author Nina Harper told SCI FI Wire that her novel Succubus in the City is her take on the sexy, contemporary urban fantasy subgenre--but doesn't use common tropes like vampires or witches.

On the shore of Lake Erie, located halfway between Cleveland and Ashtabula, Ohio, is the village of Fairport Harbor.

Toyah Willcox has admitted that she was spooked when a seance was held at her home.

Sci Fi Channel, We tv and Ion have secured separate off-net rights packages for CBS Television Distribution's supernatural drama Ghost Whisperer.

From the plots of horror stories comes this news blotter account of women victimized by succubi .

Sceptic Lynne Kelly, author of The Skeptics Guide to the Paranormal , says ill-informed psychics are causing emotional harm.

Guy walks into a pub carrying two 19th-century English pistols. The place has high, angled pine ceilings and is a little bit like a cathedral, a little bit like a museum.

When the "Ghost Hunters" couldn't offer an explanation on Wednesday night's Sci Fi Channel show regarding the eerie sights and sounds they had come across, the same ones so often reported in the history of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, the applause and screams echoing through the 150 year old hallways were enough to wake the dead.

Paranormal investigators in the Burton area are joining together next month for what organisers say may be the last ghost walk at the Coors Visitor Centre due to its proposed closure.