tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post6497661200937840523..comments2024-02-29T01:39:14.225-08:00Comments on Iamaphoney: Geoff Baker's Blog Is Back!Tafultonghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01377346822203271828noreply@blogger.comBlogger74125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-591152528425271582009-01-18T00:41:00.000-08:002009-01-18T00:41:00.000-08:00Mal Evans was... Well at least that's what was sai...Mal Evans was... Well at least that's what was said..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-45149972701136568872009-01-17T23:52:00.000-08:002009-01-17T23:52:00.000-08:00Who was the 5th magickian in Magical Mystery Tour?...Who was the 5th magickian in Magical Mystery Tour?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-63647972625508839452009-01-17T23:44:00.000-08:002009-01-17T23:44:00.000-08:00Is Amazon Satanic ?No but maybe the band Klaxons a...Is Amazon Satanic ?<BR/><BR/><BR/>No but maybe the band Klaxons are since they had a big Indie hit with the song "Magick". Actually I don't think they are at all and neither do I think Paul is. There are tons of songs and albums with Magick in the title. You people act like the minute anyone brings it up as an esoteric idea they must be Satanists. If that's the case IAAP is the biggest Satanist going.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-9186778194490051342009-01-17T23:22:00.000-08:002009-01-17T23:22:00.000-08:00http://www.amazon.com/Pop-Culture-Magick-Taylor-El...http://www.amazon.com/Pop-Culture-Magick-Taylor-Ellwood/dp/1904853072<BR/><BR/>Is Amazon Satanic ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-78618414210508323372009-01-17T22:12:00.000-08:002009-01-17T22:12:00.000-08:00Anonymous.....You skilfully dodge such questions b...Anonymous.....You skilfully dodge such questions by using the tired old "illusionist" explanation.<BR/><BR/>It's not case of us dodging such questions as much as it is an overwhelming sadness we feel when reading something as looney tunes as that. If you really believe that someone levitated in front of you there's not much anyone can say.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-37085146595082688072009-01-17T20:50:00.000-08:002009-01-17T20:50:00.000-08:00Let me get this straight Paul uses Satanic magick ...Let me get this straight Paul uses Satanic magick to write "My love does it good wo wo wo wo wo wo wo wo wo"?<BR/><BR/>Maybe he should learn to levitate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-17655456785132937892009-01-17T20:48:00.000-08:002009-01-17T20:48:00.000-08:00If I'm standing three feet from someone and that p...If I'm standing three feet from someone and that person suddenly starts to levitate, rising four to five feet from the ground, that is not an illusion. There is no conceivable way to make someone see something that isn't there. Not to that extent, anyway. Do you think someone can actually fool you into thinking that they are levitating? How would they accomplish this? And if they are not rising up through the air by supernatural means and are clearly not supported by anything, how are they doing it? You skilfully dodge such questions by using the tired old "illusionist" explanation.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Talk to Penn JilletteAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-36202895898576203552009-01-17T20:44:00.000-08:002009-01-17T20:44:00.000-08:00If I'm standing three feet from someone and that p...If I'm standing three feet from someone and that person suddenly starts to levitate, rising four to five feet from the ground, that is not an illusion. There is no conceivable way to make someone see something that isn't there. Not to that extent, anyway. Do you think someone can actually fool you into thinking that they are levitating? How would they accomplish this? And if they are not rising up through the air by supernatural means and are clearly not supported by anything, how are they doing it? You skilfully dodge such questions by using the tired old "illusionist" explanation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-40240258991422101902009-01-17T19:16:00.000-08:002009-01-17T19:16:00.000-08:00Of course if you believe someone actually levitate...Of course if you believe someone actually levitated you'll believe just about anything else.<BR/><BR/>Like they say about women, "If she says 'yes' to the videotaping in bed there's not much she'll say 'no' to."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-14020123148388805162009-01-17T19:15:00.000-08:002009-01-17T19:15:00.000-08:00Magick = fake youtube accounts to entice Macca vie...Magick = fake youtube accounts to entice Macca viewers. <BR/><BR/>Not a very supernatural approach, is it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-3813077778386695782009-01-17T18:52:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:52:00.000-08:00"Iaap is using Magick on all of us. so is Paul.Pau..."Iaap is using Magick on all of us. so is Paul.<BR/>Paul is Iamaphoney. <BR/>Lead us to the revelation , Paul/IAAP."<BR/><BR/>you can lead a phoney to water, but you can't make him levitate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-51858618585293038682009-01-17T18:31:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:31:00.000-08:00criss angel stole his act. but that's neither here...criss angel stole his act. but that's neither here nor there....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-53720577385552543762009-01-17T18:30:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:30:00.000-08:00If you really think it's so easy to make someone s...If you really think it's so easy to make someone see something that their own two eyes should not be seeing then I'm afraid you are the one with a fifteen-year old mentality.<BR/><BR/>Not one illusionist would make a dime if they didn't make their audiences think they saw something they didn't. Ever heard of an optical illusion? Even the ancients knew that perception could not always be trusted. Put a stick in the water, it looks like it's bending. Human perception (visual and cognitive) is only partly "accurate" in most situations.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-1438079500685449492009-01-17T18:27:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:27:00.000-08:00If tricking people into seeing something that isn'...If tricking people into seeing something that isn't there is that easy, then the world is pretty much fucked. It would mean that all of our so-called elected leaders and officials can get us to believe anything they want. The US presidential election? An illusion, obviously.<BR/><BR/>You're only f**ed if you don't realize it's an illusion, which refers mostly to visual tricks, not elections (although those can be rigged too, obviously). <BR/><BR/>You should be thankful for science, which puts any claim to the test. If scientists were evil, they could have kept their discoveries over the past centuries secret. Using a cell phone or Jumbotron, a scientist could have fooled every human being that it was God. And you're right, illusionists in the form of cult and other leaders have screwed people over many times. So have con men. So have dudes who lie to get in a girl's pants. Or advertisers who want your cash. People lie and deceive every single day. But the power is in learning to judge people's motives and methods. <BR/><BR/>The best bet is to remain skeptical of any and all claims that seem to good to be true or to have some supernatural basis.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-72298935224048769192009-01-17T18:14:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:14:00.000-08:00"There are a number of videos on YouTube demonstra..."<BR/>There are a number of videos on YouTube demonstrating several different levitation illusions. There are hundreds of variations on the trick, depending on the setting and circumstance. The whole point of magical "illusion" is to trick people into believing they have seen something that didn't actually happen. The reason even many beginning magicians and illusionists draw gasps from shocked crowds is because they are using the audiences' expectations and ideas against them."<BR/><BR/><BR/>If tricking people into seeing something that isn't there is that easy, then the world is pretty much fucked. It would mean that all of our so-called elected leaders and officials can get us to believe anything they want. The US presidential election? An illusion, obviously.<BR/><BR/>If you really think it's so easy to make someone see something that their own two eyes should not be seeing then I'm afraid you are the one with a fifteen-year old mentality.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-60389056982253818202009-01-17T18:13:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:13:00.000-08:00Of course if you believe someone actually levitate...Of course if you believe someone actually levitated you'll believe just about anything else. It's a psychological phenomenon called, ironically enough, "Magical Thinking."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-54742871213508716182009-01-17T18:12:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:12:00.000-08:00There is no scientific explanation for human levit...There is no scientific explanation for human levitation.<BR/><BR/>That's because it's always always always a trick.<BR/><BR/>Why do you think the illusionist wants you to see him levitating? Is he helping his fellow man? Is he on CNN disproving every scientist and theorist of the past five centuries? <BR/><BR/>Why doesn't he take his levitating ass to the Middle East and float up over Israel and Palestine and tell everyone to stop fighting?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-45323506326267169312009-01-17T18:07:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:07:00.000-08:00Then explain it, asshole.Oh that's right YOU CAN'T...Then explain it, asshole.<BR/><BR/>Oh that's right YOU CAN'T!!<BR/><BR/>What are you, fifteen years old? If the dude you saw levitating in some park somewhere for spare change could actually fly, he'd be the ruler of the known world. The military wouldn't even let you know about this trick, since helicopters are currently the best way to rescue troops and other handy operations. <BR/><BR/>There are a number of videos on YouTube demonstrating several different levitation illusions. There are hundreds of variations on the trick, depending on the setting and circumstance. The whole point of magical "illusion" is to trick people into believing they have seen something that didn't actually happen. The reason even many beginning magicians and illusionists draw gasps from shocked crowds is because they are using the audiences' expectations and ideas against them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-8072919452341745282009-01-17T18:06:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:06:00.000-08:00Criss Angel uses special effects and pays crowds t...Criss Angel uses special effects and pays crowds to go along with his tricks. But I've actually seen levitation at work, and odds are you can probably find a few unaltered Youtube videos of levitation being practiced as well. There is no scientific explanation for human levitation, yet there it is.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-42037668629808871392009-01-17T18:02:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:02:00.000-08:00Do You Remember the fires. The Fireman is Him and ...Do You Remember the fires. The Fireman is Him and He is Paul.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-11503694008462324962009-01-17T18:01:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:01:00.000-08:00If I was a Satanist, then why the fuck am I acknow...If I was a Satanist, then why the fuck am I acknowledging faith healings? Last I checked, the big red dude doesn't do those.<BR/><BR/>Not to toot my own horns (get it?), but I'm the one known for the kick ass miracles. Hello? Did you read that New Age pamphlet by John called Revelation? He said that I would work "lying wonders" and perform great miracles (but enough about my sex life). So great, in fact, that I would be able to deceive the "whole world" (I think 'whole world' includes you guys).<BR/><BR/>PS: Cris Angel is an illusionist. <BR/><BR/>SatanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-5168285099276571932009-01-17T18:00:00.000-08:002009-01-17T18:00:00.000-08:00Iaap is using Magick on all of us. so is Paul.Paul...Iaap is using Magick on all of us. so is Paul.<BR/>Paul is Iamaphoney. <BR/>Lead us to the revelation , Paul/IAAP.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-52240983768694445812009-01-17T17:58:00.000-08:002009-01-17T17:58:00.000-08:00"Floating off the ground is no fucking illusion, a..."Floating off the ground is no fucking illusion, and yet I've personally seen it done.<BR/><BR/>Actually, it's just an illusion. That's why we call ourselves illusionists.<BR/><BR/>--Cris Angel<BR/><BR/>"A sucker is born every minute"<BR/>(PT Barnum)"<BR/><BR/><BR/>Then explain it, asshole.<BR/><BR/>Oh that's right YOU CAN'T!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-51959834110006841872009-01-17T17:57:00.000-08:002009-01-17T17:57:00.000-08:00Iamaphoney IS Jesus Christ! How fucking stupid can...Iamaphoney IS Jesus Christ! How fucking stupid can you skeptics be? Iamaphoney is in the book of Revelations! The blind do not see.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797176847334818133.post-65738362433217013542009-01-17T17:56:00.001-08:002009-01-17T17:56:00.001-08:00In case you're wondering, Crowley's own definition...In case you're wondering, Crowley's own definition of "magick" was any act by a person in order to make something happen according to one's own wishes, such as writing a resume in order to get a job. It was a sort of "positive thinking" or proactive philosophy. No big deal. Anyway, didn't work so well for him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com