http://rationalphilosophy.net/index.php/main/is-superstition-rational.html Using philosophy, reason and logic in life, to find meaning, purpose and peace. Sat, 19 May 2012 08:23:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://rationalphilosophy.net/index.php/main/is-superstition-rational.html#comment-120 Valerie Sat, 10 May 2008 00:11:04 +0000 http://rationalphilosophy.net/main/is-supersitition-rational/#comment-120 You have reminded me of being told that my grandfather, a Newfoundland fisherman at the turn of the last century, would turn around and go home if a black cat crossed his path on the way to the boats. When word got to the crew that he had turned back, they were relieved that he didn't go with them that day, as everybody knew that there would be a tragedy if he had gone out on the boats. You have reminded me of being told that my grandfather, a Newfoundland fisherman at the turn of the last century, would turn around and go home if a black cat crossed his path on the way to the boats. When word got to the crew that he had turned back, they were relieved that he didn’t go with them that day, as everybody knew that there would be a tragedy if he had gone out on the boats.

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