{"id":1758,"date":"2011-05-01T19:31:14","date_gmt":"2011-05-01T23:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddempire.org\/weblog\/?p=1758"},"modified":"2017-12-01T02:55:08","modified_gmt":"2017-12-01T06:55:08","slug":"should-psychics-be-regulated-and-scientifically-tested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/2011\/05\/01\/should-psychics-be-regulated-and-scientifically-tested\/","title":{"rendered":"Should Psychics be regulated and scientifically tested?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my opinion, \u201cIt\u2019s become a free-for-all,\u201d and I think having licensed psychics is an excellent idea and we need to lobby our government to set up a psychic licensing board \u2013 every psychic who wants to practice needs to register. To register, you have to be\u00a0<strong>tested under rigorous scientific double-blind conditions<\/strong>. No pass, no license.<\/p>\n<p>I have always had a problem with the way psychics work. To say that you can contact the dead child of a grieving parent for a fee (any fee!) is absolutely wrong, and anyone who can do this to a person has no morals, and no respect for the grieving process people have to go through once they have lost a loved one, especially as psychic \u201cpowers\u201d have never been proven scientifically, all we have is anecdotal evidence.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scifake.com\/?p=4819\">[[[MORE]]]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my opinion, \u201cIt\u2019s become a free-for-all,\u201d and I think having licensed psychics is an excellent idea and we need to lobby our government to set up a psychic licensing board \u2013 every psychic who wants to practice needs to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/2011\/05\/01\/should-psychics-be-regulated-and-scientifically-tested\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","WB4WB4WP_MODE":"","WB4WP_PAGE_SCRIPTS":"","WB4WP_PAGE_STYLES":"","WB4WP_PAGE_FONTS":"","WB4WP_PAGE_HEADER":"","WB4WP_PAGE_FOOTER":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1758"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3353,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions\/3353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddempire.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}