Noumenal News

Norwalk — A young girl trapped on an island by two fighting adults sounds like a nightmare. But that is the drama played out day and night on Sheffield Island.
But it’s not with living beings — it’s with ghosts from a bygone era, an East Haven paranormal investigator says.
Christine Kaczynski, who founded Connecticut […]

DOHA • Two Arab nationals have been arrested on charges of duping people by promising them promotion in their work place through witchcraft.
The arrests were made by the Crime Prevention Unit of the Ministry of Interior headed by Major Mannahi Khalid Al Hajri.
Acting on a tip-off, detectives […]

So was it a meteorite or space junk falling to earth? No one knows. But at 1.30pm in the afternoon of July 19, many people across the Mid North of South Australia - from Wirrabara Forest to Quorn and Hawker saw a large object moving across the sky. One […]

Andrew Bressler says that selection of drug-resistant bacteria is an observable phenomenon, while believing the science for citing evolution to describe a drug-resistant organism is faulty (“Unfair to creationists,” July 11).
Does drug resistance spread through a population by elimination of the drug-sensitive individuals or not?
If so, isn’t this Darwinian selection of the reproductively fittest?
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“Well,” I say, standing to leave. “This has certainly been an interesting afternoon.”
Mary Sutherland stands. She is trembling, I think. Just a little. I extend my hand and thank her for her graciousness. She has been gracious. Not exactly the huckster I had anticipated.
“We should hug,” she says, and she embraces me.
She says: “Don’t make […]

I read with interest and growing disgust the July 9 report (”Freedom defended, faith denied”) on Sgt. Patrick Stewart, who died in Afghanistan last September. For his service to our country, he was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart and a Bronze Star. He practiced the Earth-based religion commonly referred to as Wicca.
When his widow asked […]

SAN FRANCISCO — The latest Bigfoot sighting in Northern California isn’t deep in the woods or high on a mountain, but in a courthouse.
One of the leading searchers for the creature is suing the Great American Bigfoot Research Organization for breach of contract, claiming it never paid to use keepsakes he […]

Two Chinese Buddhist monks on Wednesday began their journey to India, attempting to seek enlightenment from the odyssey of a famous predecessor more than 1,300 years ago.
However, unlike Xuanzang (602-664), an eminent monk of Tang Dynasty who made the trip totally on foot to seek the Sutra from the birthplace of Buddhism, the two monks […]

The plotline is an epic conflict ready for the Lucas-sized screen or the beginning of the end of an ecclesiastic Tolkien trilogy: An armada of black ships storms the sky from south of Heaven, a swarm of eclipse-bearing mechanical locusts led by the Antichrist. As God, “the sleeping lion,” rests, the penultimate Caesar is slain, […]

Moving in gentle, slow-motion harmony, a group of adults glides across the floor of a cavernous room at the Louisville Metro Health Department in what could be mistaken for an Asian-inspired line dance.
Though their movements are graceful and free-flowing, these men and women are not dancing.
They are practicing tai chi, an ancient Chinese martial art […]