Abraham Kovoor's challenge

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	Abraham Kovoor's challenge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After the death of Dr. Kovoor, Basava Premanand continued his challenge by offering Rs.100,000 (One Hundred Thousand Indian Rupees) to any person who will demonstrate any psychic, supernatural or paranormal ability of any kind under satisfactory observing conditions.
		Abraham Kovoor declared, in 1963, an award of Rs.
		I, Abraham T. Kovoor of "Tiruvalla", Pamankada Lane, Colombo-6 do hereby state that l am prepared to pay an award of 100, 000 Sri Lankan rupees to any one from any part of the world who can demonstrate supernatural or miraculous powers under fool-proof and fraud-proof conditions.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abraham_Kovoor's_challenge (477 words)

	The Challenge
		In 1977, one Dr. Abraham T. Kovoor was president of the Sri Lanka branch of the Rationalist Association, an organization especially dedicated to disproving the existence of God and the soul.
		published an article by Dr. Kovoor entitled, "Is There Life After Death?" In this article, Dr. Kovoor maintained that life is merely a complex chemical activity and that the soul cannot survive death, since there is actually no such thing as the soul.
		and in correspondence between Dr. Kovoor and Hansadutta, who was residing in Sri Lanka at that time.
	www.hansadutta.com /CHALLENGE/sci.html (643 words)

	Basava Premanand
		After the death of Abraham Kovoor in 1978, Basava Premanand continued his challenge by offering Rs.100,000 (One Hundred Thousand Indian Rupees) to any person who will demonstrate any psychic, supernatural of paranormal ability of any kind under satisfactory observing conditions.
		In 1963, Abraham Kovoor offered an award of Rs.
	www.toshare.info /en/Premanand.htm (426 words)

	Sai Baba: Sundry Miracles
		Sathya Sai Baba's charismatic authority is vulnerable to challenge from both outside and within the movement.
		The editor S. Nair and his wife were Sai Baba devotees and to neutralise the publicity got by Abraham Kovoor, S. Nair started a debate in his weekly on the spiritual powers of Satya Sai Baba.
		He first published Kovoor's article explaining that Satya Sai Baba is a hoax and then published a series of articles by Sai Baba devotees, which included a High court Judge and other well known personalities like Dr. Bhagawantam.
	home.hetnet.nl /~ex_baba/engels/articles/p_holbach/dbbooke/6sundry.htm (6714 words)

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