Magic Tricks Or Supernatural Powers?

When we watch magicians on their magic tricks we are so amaze and stunned how the magicians do that that appear so real and true and indeed magic.

But what if a magician clamed that one’s magic tricks is brought by one’s supernatural powers, would you believe?

That is the case of Uri Geller a famous magician that claim he has supernatural powers. He claims to have psychokinesis, telepathy and dowsing. His performance was brought by his claimed supernatural powers.

His powers according to him was given to him by an extraterrestrial being who live very far away from planet earth. But in hypnosis, he said he was sent to earth by extraterrestrials.

“Geller has claimed his feats are the result of paranormal powers given to him by extraterrestrials.” (Wikipedia)

“Under hypnosis, Geller claimed he was sent to earth by extraterrestrials from spaceship fifty-three thousand light years away.” (Wikipedia)

But Uri Geller have not convinced everybody of what he is claiming about. There are skeptics and non-believers. Some says Uri Geller just fake his magic tricks committing fraud. Some magicians said they can also do what Uri Geller do and it is not brought by supernatural powers which Uri Geller claim.

“Many scientists, magicians, and skeptics have suggested possible ways in which Geller could have tricked his audience by using misdirection techniques.” (Wikipedia)

One of Uri Geller famous feats or magic tricks is bending spoon using the power of the mind.

In his statement on the magazine Magische Welt and interview on Telepolis, he seem to drop his claim that he has supernatural powers yet contradictory saying it doesn’t mean he do not have power .In addition, in the TV show “The Next Uri Geller” in February 2008,he stated he do not have any supernatural powers.

“Uri Geller (……. Born 20 December 1946) is an Israeli-British illusionist, magician, television personality, and self-proclaimed psychic.” (Wikipedia)

URI GELLER and his famous Bending Spoon Magic ( image from Uri Geller.com website)