Recently, at a talk delivered for the wonderful Glasgow Skeptics, an audience member asked my thoughts on the Scole experiment. I wasn’t able to recall offhand what the experiment involved and so was not able to offer a decent answer. This has bugged me since and, having had time to reflect and research, here is my response… (more…)
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The arrogance of Sally Morgan
Update: in May 2014 an audience member at her Middlesborough show alleges that Sally Morgan spoke to the ghost of a woman who was actually alive… and in the audience.
The BBC have today June 20th, 2013) reported that Associated Newspapers has agreed to pay “substantial” damages to alleged psychic Sally Morgan after an article suggested she had “perpetrated a scam” on a theatre audience by using an ear piece that was feeding her information to then relay as though she had picked it up using her alleged abilities. In the article published on the BBC news website Brid Jordan, for Associated Newspapers, told the judge:
The Daily Mail withdraws the suggestion that Mrs Morgan used a secret earpiece at her Dublin show in September 2011 to receive messages from off-stage, thereby cheating her audience, which it accepts is untrue … It apologises unreservedly to Mrs Morgan for publishing the allegation. It has agreed to pay her substantial damages, together with her legal costs, and it has also agreed not to repeat the allegation.