The Baha'i Studies Listserv Another point of view on Greer and others: The UFO Disclosure Myth- http://home.comcast.net/~tprinty/UFO/disclosure.htm
On 6/21/2013 2:10 PM, Jeanine H. wrote: > > The Baha'i Studies Listserv > RE: Steven Greer: To state the obvious:The Internet is full of liars, > cheats, schemes, and cultists. A few people are even telling the truth > occasionally. ;-) Whether a person is an enrolled Baha'i or not > certainly is not (to me) even a main criterion of whether to believe > him/her, unless s/he happens to be referring to the Baha'i Faith as > the principal topic and provides in context references, and other such > criteria. The rest is just humans talking. If the consensus of the > scientific community doesn't believe a person re: some assertion about > the material world, then I tend to be very skeptical. That doesn't > mean it's automatically wrong, of course, but the burden of proof is > on the one making such assertions, and the reader/listener needs to > understand what proof means. I often recommend Skeptic Magazine or > JREF as sources that will actually follow up on claims and pursue the > "evidence." > > My own brief research on Greer indicates he is an osteopath > professionally and has no experience or training in the fields he > makes claims about, whether it is mind-control by aliens or secret > military operations or vast shadow government conspiracies. IMO, he > sounds like he has become either a con man or mentally disturbed in > some manner. But everyone may take it as they choose. > > Jeanine H. > > On 6/21/2013 12:15 PM, Hasan Elías wrote: >> >> The Baha'i Studies Listserv >> I never looked for his religious background, never imagine he was >> related to the Bahá'í Faith in any sense. >> >> The main questions here are: Is he lying or not? Did he find >> conclusive evidence about aliens visiting earth or not? >> >> I saw a video where he call people to contact UFO through meditation, >> that was awkward >> >> So now for me Steven Greer = a dubious guy >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> *De:* Susan Maneck <sman...@gmail.com> >> *Para:* Baha'i Studies <bahai-st@list.jccc.edu> >> *Enviado:* Viernes, 21 de junio, 2013 11:14 A.M. >> *Asunto:* Re: Steven Greer >> >> The Baha'i Studies Listserv >> > I doubt he is a bahá'í, if he is I'd be positively impressed that >> he was not >> > removed from the rolls because of his political activities. >> >> I believe Mark checked and found he was still enrolled. >> >> > >> > If he is a bahá'í I'd be also surpraised that the media and the >> world of >> > ufology didn't link the name of the Faith with his activities. >> >> I don't know that the media pays much attention to him, but the world >> of ufology is very much aware he is a Baha'i and is suspicious of him >> because of that. >> >> I never saw >> > any information from him saying that he is a bahá'í or answering a >> question >> > in that sense. >> >> I have. >> > >> > He *seems* a nice guy, and if he is looking for the truth as >> bahá'ís should >> > be, then probably aliens have more role than we imagine. >> >> He's not all that nice. As I understand it he has threatened people >> with violence. >> >> __________________________________________________ >> You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:hasanel...@yahoo.com >> <mailto:hasanel...@yahoo.com> >> Unsubscribe: send a blank email to >> mailto:leave-707299-161001.00090f632276bca6fdce1d55fcb23...@list.jccc.edu >> <mailto:leave-707299-161001.00090f632276bca6fdce1d55fcb23...@list.jccc.edu> >> Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to >> ly...@list.jccc.edu <mailto:ly...@list.jccc.edu> >> Or subscribe: >> http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st >> Baha'i Studies is available through the following: >> Mail - mailto:bahai-st@list.jccc.edu <mailto:bahai-st@list.jccc.edu> >> Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st >> News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st >> Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net >> New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu >> >> > __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:arch...@mail-archive.com Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:leave-707342-27401.54f46e81b66496c9909bcdc2f7987...@list.jccc.edu Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to ly...@list.jccc.edu Or subscribe: http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:bahai-st@list.jccc.edu Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu
