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Many kinds of alleged [[supernatural event]]s are performed by mentalists, whose power rests in the gullibility of their audience - i.e. their willingness to believe in the magical powers of the mentalists.<ref>http://www.religioustolerance.org/christ5.htm</ref>
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'''Mentalism''' is a term used to denote the use of stagecraft to create the illusion of supernatural powers.
 
  
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Famous mentalists include [[Derren Brown]], [[Paul Daniels]] and [[Alan Partridge]].
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Latest revision as of 05:56, July 12, 2016

Many kinds of alleged supernatural events are performed by mentalists, whose power rests in the gullibility of their audience - i.e. their willingness to believe in the magical powers of the mentalists.[1]

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