The public reputation of parapsychology

article in the police newspaper and indicated that one wrote about the permanent dumfounding of people through the public work parapsychologists perform and the fateful influence such soul prosthesis have by asserting that: “Parapsychology awakens and nourishes superstition in its victims and they in turn disseminate and strengthen this superstition far and wide (Police newspaper 6/81, P. 3). Parapsychologist have even been encouraged to swap their professorship with the sect preacher’s pulpit.” If this doesn’t constitute slander and insults, I don’t know what else could be construed as such. It was further asserted in their replies to my letters that everything had been formulated concretely, that an affront was not present and that there were no reasons for a retraction or an apology. A counterstatement from me was rejected. My letter did have one effect: The series was aborted after the second episode. No further program appeared.

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