paranormal phenomena
Ghostly, unexplained events
Paranormal phenomena are events or abilities that defy scientific explanation—ghosts, telepathy, precognition, telekinesis, and the like.
The term covers anything beyond the range of normal experience or scientific understanding: The show investigates paranormal phenomena reported by homeowners.
Believers treat these as genuine mysteries; skeptics view them as misperception, fraud, or wishful thinking.
- telepathyDirect mental communication
- clairvoyanceExtrasensory perception ability
- precognitionParanormal future awareness
- psychic readingClaimed supernatural insight session
- UFOUnidentified aerial craft
apparition · time travel · ball lightning · poltergeist · Bigfoot · phantom · remote viewing · out of body experience · near death experience · mediumship · spirit medium · Loch Ness Monster · psychokinesis · alien abduction · chupacabra · orbs · divination · divine vision
- paranormalghosts, haunting, poltergeist, apparition, hauntings
- psychic phenomenatelepathy, clairvoyance, ESP, precognition, extrasensory
paranormal phenomenanatural law
Inherent moral principles
physics · materialism · scientific explanation · naturalism · natural phenomena
paranormal phenomenascientific consensus
Prevailing expert judgment
skepticism · critical thinking · scientific method · empiricism