Theos-Talk Archives (September 1997 Message tl00451)

In message <Pine.LNX.3.95.970924202406.29967A-
100000@modzer0.dcc.uaf.edu>, Jaqtarin Samantha Triele
<triaism@modzer0.dcc.uaf.edu> writes
>As Annette, I am sure, will agree, we have memories of our ancestors
>available to us as long as we know how to unlock them.  Ann referred to
>this once, I think as the Knowledge, or Memories, of The People, in the
>Celtic Traditions.  It is possible that the genes which carry this
>information lie dormant in some, and active in others, so that after years
>and years, one person finally comes along in just the right circumstances
>and has flashes of being someone else.

Definitely, IMO. And sometimes more than flashes, if we work at it.
>
>The two theories are equally believable, but I feel that the latter is
>much more ...proveable? 

More like probable.  I don't see how reliable proof can be obtained, as
there are too many alternative explanations of the evidence.

Alan