Unexplained energy of the human body and mind that can be explained through sounds, crystals and numerous objects. These objects give off properties that we have deemed Mystical Energy.

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This website article relates to Mystical Energy because it talks about the use of crystals to get rid of negative energy and harness the positive energy. It also talks on the use of crystals for healing purposes, all of these are examples of Mystical Energy. The Article also states it is not only religious people that believe that crystals hold energy or healing powers it is a wide variety of people including today's youth it has become a trend for today's youth to use the crystals to help them with stress and to try to get rid of negative energy. Many users of crystals believe that they will open new opportunities for them.

Ancient Wisdom can be defined as using medicine and other techniques from ancient times and thinking there are more effective and more useful then modern medicine and techniques.

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This website article on Ancient Wisdom shows how terrifying and dangerous medical treatments were in ancient times. Throughout this article it touches on some aspects of ancient medicine that is still used in modern medicine but has been revamped such as bloodletting it uses leaches now, they are still used today but not to this degree they are more concentrated, thought out and a lot safer. The use of Ancient Medicine can be deadly in some cases just as they were a long time ago unlike modern medicine which has progressed and improved with the use of technology.

Proof By Verbosity, is when someone makes a very complicated argument to confuse someone into thinking it is true or someone of high stature and reputation who uses that to make their claim truth.

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This video shows what Proof By Verbosity does and how it works in touches on how some people use complex arguments to try to confuse people so they can claim that they are right or so the person they are talking with agrees because they sound like they know what they’re talking about using a strong argument with big words when really they are just way off base. 

Confirmation Bias is when someone looks at data with a clouded mind. They simply take their perspective and only look for things to support the point they are trying to make.

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This video article shows examples of confirmation bias on goes over what confirmation bias is. This article goes over the traits and breaks down what confirmation bias is, the examples it shows really point out what the flaws of studying or making a point with only one perspective for one it could falsify your point or make you look uninformed. This article points out that we all have confirmation bias weather we know it or not even if we think we are open minded we all have some things that we will only look at one side of the story for.

Beliefs and theories that can be political or religious which can affect people’s opinions and create a bias.

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This article goes over Ideological Support, it touches on the political side. It shows how some people and politicians use ideological support to create bias for their points by twisting words, it shows a few examples and goes over how Donald Trump uses Ideological Support to sway voters to believe his facts and make him seem more appealing in a voter’s eye. 

Seeing patters that are not there and identifying them 

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The picture depicts the old debate of do you see a duck, or do you see a rabbit. This relates to Patternicity because in the picture what you see depends on the person looking at it and there brain what it puts together like seeing a rock formation and thinking of a face then seeing a face in the rock formation.

Agenticity is when people assign meanings to things that aren’t there like angels and UFOs.

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This article on Agenticity touches on the meanings and patterns people see even when they are not there. “The human tendency to find meaningful patterns in meaningless noise. Consider the face on Mars, the Virgin Mary on a grilled-cheese sandwich, satanic messages in rock music. Of course, some patterns are real.” This is a line from the article I think it speaks to the reason for belief of Agenticity it touches on our tendency to make patterns even if they are not there.

Twisting things that don’t make sense or cant be explained into reasonable truth or into something that we can believe.

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This article touches on the unexplained mysteries throughout the world. The connection between the article and reason for belief Is, it touches on mysteries that have been unexplained but have been given reason for belief and reasons to not doubt these mysteries we as human look for reasoning even when there isn’t any it is in our nature to try and understand and rationalize our curiosity blooms when we don’t have all the answers and we go seeking for them and this is why unexplained mysteries stay around for years because we want to explain them.