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Chapter Five
Precognition:
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For us believing physicists, the distinction between past, present and future is only an illusion, even if a stubborn one. Albert Einstein, To the children of his good friend Michele Besso, after Besso's death |
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In this chapter we explore things that we understand even less than remote viewing; namely, how much or what can we know about events before they occur. We will examine how much of the future can be foretold. In the framework of A Course in Miracles (ACIM), a spiritual path of teachings that we discuss in later chapters, a miracle is defined as a change in perception. One of the principles of A Course in Miracles states that: |
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Miracles are both beginnings and endings, and so they alter the temporal order. They are always affirmations of rebirth, which seem to go back, but really go forward. They undo the past in the present, and thus release the future.
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The idea here is that a miracle is a thought that recognizes the illusion of our separation, just as Einstein (above) says that time is an illusion. The data for both healing and precognition show us that our nonlocal mind transcends the boundaries of bodies in physical space, and is unlimited by time. The remote-viewing data provides evidence that our minds have access to events occurring in distant places, and into the future. The healing data |
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