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Jim Marrs - PSI Spies - Amazon S3

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War in the Ether 187a committee any way you want, it just depends on thegroup of people you want.The majority of the people there had their mindsmade up before they even went there. They thought,“This stuff doesn’t work, so I will just listen to them butI already know that the answer is.”Dr. Tyler compared the NAS report to the 1969 CondonReport on UFOs. Dr. Edward Condon, at the behest of the U.S.Air Force, published the results of his study of the UFO phenomenon.In later years it was established that Condonconveyed an image of impartial investigation while systematicallydebunking the entire issue.Dr. Tyler said that the NRC report went through a similarseries of “filters” that prevented them from a full and truthfulassessment of psychic functioning. He explained:These filters have to do with our perceptions andlanguage. We often don’t communicate in the samelanguage. A good example of this would be if you askedme, “What do you do to relax?” and I answered, “Well,I go home and sit in my chair.” If all you had experiencedin the past had been straight-backed woodenchairs, you’d think I was crazy; that is, if you had neversat in an overstuffed, reclining chair.And the irony of this is that the most solid filters areamong people who claim to be scientific.Dr. Richard S. Broughton, a former president of the internationalParapsychological Association, agreed that thecommittee was highly subjective and condemned the

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