Ley Lines

Claim: Ancient monuments and sacred sites were intentionally aligned along invisible tracks that channel mystical or spiritual Earth energies.

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Bullshit Meter

Pure ontological fiction, excluding real psychological effects.

91.4%
Hard empirical modelHeuristicHybrid pseudosciencePure fiction

Physics vs. mind loop

Does it work in the physical world, or only through belief and behaviour?

Physical world1.2%
Mind & behaviour9.8%

Neither physically real nor a meaningful psychological loop.

Bio & cult hazard

15.3%

Risk of abandoning medicine and of getting trapped in a closed group.

☣ Medical risk10.6%
🔒 Cult isolation21.7%

Topological fingerprint

The structural profile of the claim on five axes.

Empirical rigorMagic & dogmaRhetorical fogConspiracyPsychosocial
Empirical rigor
1.4%
Magic & dogma
69.3%
Rhetorical fog
38.5%
Conspiracy
6.6%
Psychosocial
5.2%
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Ockham's guillotine

What remains after cutting away the unfalsifiable superstructure.

Hard core0.3%
Common sense4.9%
Pure ritual85.2%
Empty negation9.7%

Scam & grift

38.1%

How much it works as a money-extraction funnel.

1. Bait51.3%
2. Guru dependence57.4%
3. Blaming the client9.2%

Fog & Barnum

62.4%

Protection from refutation through vagueness and stolen jargon.

Energy, frequency, vibration, quantum alignment, natural harmony, ancient wisdom, holistic balance…

  • Barnum effect27.6%
  • Motte-and-bailey30.5%
  • Stolen jargon41.0%

Guru roulette

97.0%

Does the result depend on who performs it?

☀☂⚡?☾

Repeatability between operators: 3.0%

  • Special gift needed57.4%
  • Contradicting experts33.4%
  • "Skeptics block it"6.2%

Fossil & dogma clock

98.8%

Does the field correct its errors, or is it frozen?

  1. 🚀Active science0.8%
  2. 🩹Degenerative patching42.9%
  3. 🎭Marketing chameleon4.0%
  4. 🦴Fossil in amber52.3%

Tin-foil hat reactor

5.8%

How big a global conspiracy the claim needs.

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Paranoia level 1/5 · No conspiracy needed