The Uses of Dowsing
Dowsers claim their art has successfully been used:
- to instruct children in developing their psychic abilities;
- to find accident-prone highway sections;
- in veterinary diagnosis;
- for automobile diagnosis (car dowsing);
- to derive information in a pending malpractice suit;
- in narcotics detection;
- to find fish in the lake;
- to find archaeological sites and artifacts;
- for finding downed planes or tracking submarines and ships;
- to check an area for snakes;
- in sport hunting (e.g., dowsing for deer);
- to find unmarked graves;
- to find lost objects or valuables, murder weapons,…
- to find missing persons
- for checking the “accuracy” of students’ homework;
- to determine if letters, wills, paintings, and signatures are genuine or forged;
- to track storms;
- for use in astrology and most other forms of the occult;
- to detect multiple personalities or spirit possession;
- to find “subconscious blocks”;
- to determine the soil composition and fertilizer needs of one’s
- house or garden plants;
- to sort eggs to determine the sex of the chick;
- to track down hunted criminals;
- to uncover a spouse’s infidelity;
- to locate “subluxations” or cavities if we are chiropractors or dentists;
- to forecast the weather;
- to measure intelligence;
- to detect pregnancy;
- to find the “right” medical specialist for rare diseases by dowsing the phone book;
- to find ghosts or poltergeists;
- to detect acupuncture points;
- to determine the height, weight, and age of kidnappers or rapists;
- to detect oncoming earthquakes;
- to determine edible plants in the wilderness;
- to find avalanche victims;
- to determine the composition of moon rocks;
- to determine whether or not a planet is inhabited;
- to diagnose the conditions of the astronauts before they land.