When you're dead, you're dead

From: Skeptic | Date: January 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

According to the article in Skeptic Vol. 6, No. 1,1998, p. 94,Van Praagh explains: "when we die, we merely transfer into another energy form..." Let me spell out "Dead" for Van Praagh. When a person is "Dead" all blood with its nutrients stops flowing into and out of our cellular formations. Therefore, all internal motions have ceased. Thus, there are no "energy fields" to be used for any purpose. In the event the deceased has been cremated there are no "energy fields" to create thought processes. If the remains of a dead body have been "frozen,' there is no circulation of nutrients through ...

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