Category: Musings
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When does Scepticism Cross the Line from Healthy to Problematic?
For as long as the modern paranormal field has existed, there has been a certain level of tension – between believers and sceptics, the unexplained and debunked. The last two decades or so have seen an ever-growing tidal wave of amateur sensationalised ghost hunting content on TV and social media platforms, with a seemingly endless…
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Where Do We Draw the Line? Paranormal Belief and the Boundaries We Create
I recently saw a social media post asking followers about their views on a specific topic, namely haunted dolls. The response from most followers ranged from non-committal, outright dismissive or simply to ridicule the notion. The respondents were individuals interested in the paranormal, including believers in various fringe phenomena. Yet there seems to be some…
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