Peeranormal

Peeranormal episodes:

• 05.29.2021

  Peeranormal 22: Intercessory Prayer

  Nearly twenty studies of whether intercessory prayer has a positive (or any) effect on seriously ill patients have been conducted by physicians and other medical researchers since 1965. Results are mixed, ranging from mild positive effects to an increase in...

  
• 08.12.2019

  Peeranormal 21: Live from Branson

  Live from Branson, Missouri.

  
• 05.10.2019

  Peeranormal 20: Orb Photographs

  Photographs of “orbs” – small circular or globular lights – that are invisible to the naked eye at the time of the photography are ubiquitous on the internet. Very little scientific research has been conducted to explain the photographic phenomenon....

  
• 02.06.2019

  Peeranormal 19: Déjà Vu

  Many people have experienced déjà vu, the feeling that a situation or event is familiar, though there is no evidence that the situation has been experienced before. Recent studies have shown that roughly two-thirds of people have experienced déjà vu...

  
• 02.06.2019

  Peeranormal 19: Déjà Vu

  Many people have experienced déjà vu, the feeling that a situation or event is familiar, though there is no evidence that the situation has been experienced before. Recent studies have shown that roughly two-thirds of people have experienced déjà vu...

  
• 10.27.2018

  Peeranormal 18: Samhain and Halloween

  “Samhain” (pronounced “sow-in,” with the “ow” like in “cow,” or “sow-een,” with “ow” as in “glow”) is an Irish Gaelic term for the time of “summer’s end,” as well as a festival to mark the end of the harvest season and...

  
• 08.01.2018

  Peeranormal 17: Quantum Physics and Metaphysics Part 3

  This episode is the final in our series on quantum mechanics and its presumed relationship to metaphysical ideas, religion, theology, and the paranormal. As in Part 1 and Part 2, our panel welcomes Dr. Rob (“Putty”) Putman, who holds a...

  
• 07.01.2018

  Peeranormal 16: Quantum Physics and Metaphysics Part 2

  This episode continues our series on quantum mechanics and its presumed relationship to metaphysical ideas, religion, theology, and the paranormal. As in Part 1, our panel welcomes Dr. Rob (“Putty”) Putman, who holds a PhD in theoretical quantum physics, but...

  
• 06.05.2018

  Peeranormal 15: Quantum Physics and Metaphysics Part 1

  This episode launches a series on quantum mechanics and its presumed relationship to metaphysical ideas, religion, theology, and the paranormal. During the series we’ll be joined by Dr. Rob (“Putty”) Putman, who holds a PhD in theoretical quantum physics, but...

  
• 02.07.2018

  Peeranormal 14: The Piri Reis Map

  Discovered in 1929, the Piri Reis map, dated to 1513, was virtually unknown except by those who may have seen it displayed in its current home, the Topkapi Palace Museum in Instanbul. That all changed when Erich von Däniken made...

  
• 11.29.2017

  Peeranormal 13: Bible Codes

  Back in mid-nineties a peer-reviewed article was published that sought to legitimize the idea that the Hebrew text of Genesis encrypted meaningful information about modern persons and events. Their method for detecting the presumed encrypted knowledge was known as equidistant...

  
• 10.25.2017

  Peeranormal 12: Zombies

  Are zombies real or just something Hollywood is into nowadays? If you’ve ever seen the movie The Serpent and the Rainbow, you know the question is legitimate. That movie was based on a book by Wade Davis, who earned his...

  
• 09.21.2017

  Peeranormal 11: Bigfoot DNA

  Back in 2012 the world heard that Bigfoot DNA had been isolated and genetically tested under controlled laboratory conditions. Those involved claimed that the testing had proven the existence of Bigfoot (aka, Sasquatch), and that the creature was a hybrid...

  
• 07.14.2017

  Peeranormal 10: Interview with Jack Brewer

  Jack Brewer is the force behind the excellent blog, The UFO Trail. Since 2009 Jack has devoted considerable time to researching the connections between elements of the alien abduction narrative, hypnosis techniques used to “recover” memories of the alleged abduction...

  
• 06.14.2017

  Peeranormal 09: Rh-Negative Factor

  Is Rh-Negative Blood Evidence of Alien / Nephilim Hybridization? The idea that people with Rh-Negative blood indicates alien or nephilim ancestry is on the rise in fringe internet communities and websites. In this episode our panel is joined by someone...

  
• 04.01.2017

  Peeranormal 08: Do Transplant Recipients Take on the Personalities of Their Donors?

  There have been dozens of documented cases where the recipient of a transplant, often involving the heart, apparently take on the personalities of the organ donor. Recipients also report memories of the donor, and memories that belong to the donor,...

  
• 02.05.2017

  Peeranormal 07: DMT, Psychedelics, Religious Mysticism, and Paranormal Experiences

  This episode focuses on entheogens—psychedelic drugs that are known to cause “mystical states” of consciousness. Our hosts discuss Rick Strassman’s work on DMT, but that is merely a subset of entheogen study. Current research in the fields of brain science,...

  
• 12.02.2016

  Peeranormal 06: Sleep Paralysis

  Sleep paralysis can be defined in several ways. In terms of the experiencer, it can be described as “a visitation by a malevolent creature which attacked its victims as they slept” (Cox). More clinically, sleep paralysis is understood as “a...

  
• 10.26.2016

  Peeranormal 05: Vampires and Ghosts

  Peeranormal’s inaugural Halloween episode focuses on academic research into vampires and ghosts with special guest Dr. Judd Burton from burtonbeyond.com. Our hosts take a look at vampirism as centuries-old myth and modern phenomenon. Where did the vampire legend come from?...

  
• 09.25.2016

  Peeranormal 04: Crop Circles

  Crop circles are well known — patterns that appear in fields of crops when certain areas of the field are compressed. Investigators have long noted how the stalks are bent uniformly, without visible damage. This episode of Peeranormal takes a...

  
• 08.13.2016

  Peeranormal 03: EVP

  EVP (“Electronic Voice Phenomena”) are “a class of allegedly mysterious vocal recordings, and while several explanations have been offered to explain their origin, the overwhelming majority of EVP researchers believe that their recordings constitute physical evidence of contact with the...

  
• 05.07.2016

  Peeranormal 02: Psychic Animals

  Pet-owners often observe behavior that makes them wonder if their pet has a psychic connection to them. One example is the perception that a dog or cat “knows” when its owner is on the way home. This episode of Peeranormal...

  
• 02.05.2016

  Peeranormal 01: Introduction

  This is the inaugural episode of PEERANORMAL – a podcast that focuses on the paranormal, but with a significant twist. As this first episode explains, PEERANORMAL introduces listeners to peer-reviewed research on all things generally considered paranormal: ghosts, PSI, ESP,...