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Old May 2nd 18, 05:44 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
Chris L Peterson
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Default Flat Earther and AGW Denier to head nasa into obscurity.

On Wed, 02 May 2018 09:32:01 -0700, Jibini Kula Tumbili Kujisalimisha
wrote:

Particularly,
claimed first-hand accounts of very unlikely events, accounts
which are not confirmed anywhere else, is not convincing.


To you. It's very convincing to those who experience it.


So is the sense of flying to somebody who's just taken LSD. That
doesn't mean they can fly.

Subjective mental states are about as weak of evidence as is possible.
Unsubstantiated anecdotes of extraordinary events are equally weak.