I received the sad news from a former student of his, that the well-known clinical and experimental psychologist, Rev. Fr. Jaime C. Bulatao S.J., died at 8:25 p.m. on Feb. 10 at the Jesuit Residence, after a long illness.
I was surprised to receive a letter from a 28-year-old woman from Croatia, a country in mid-Europe that we hardly hear about in the Philippines.
All throughout this year and in previous ones, this column has discussed a wide variety of topics that are outside the scope of conventional science and orthodox religion.
The word “paranormal” has become quite common and fashionable in recent years. We see it in the titles of horror movies, we hear it on radio and see it on TV shows.
Have you ever wondered why some people can see things that others can’t, know what’s going to happen before it does, describe a remote place they have never seen before, read other people’s minds, heal themselves using only mental imagery or read a person like a book though he never met him before?
It is not generally known in the Philippines, but there is a science that deals with the study and investigation of paranormal phenomena. It is called parapsychology in the western countries, but as psychotronics research in Eastern Europe.
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