> You seem to want to treat it as some sort of physical field or force. Of course (I'm a rational materialist) it's "some sort of physical field or force", the

> You seem to want to treat it as some sort of physical field or force. Of course (I'm a rational materialist) it's "some sort of physical field or force", there's nothing else it could be, eh? How much of the effect is due to power (in the physical sense) and how much due to modulation (communication)? (Not to be coy, I'm a rational materialist but I'm also a Reiki Level III Master and I would really really like someone somewhere to do science to that. If I can influence these folks to take a more scientific materialist tack on their investigation they might discover something relevant to my own curiosities.)