This Psychic Can Bend Spoons And iPhones Using His Mind

Since the 1970's most Americans would probably recognize him for having an extraordinary mental ability. Uri Geller a well known Israeli psychic and illusionist. His abilities progressed throughout the decades. Uri is famous for his spoon bending feats using his mind. He claimed that he acquired his powers not by supernatural means, instead, it was given to him by extraterrestrials.

He appeared in many American and international TV shows to demonstrate his psychic feats. Recently he became powerful enough to bend an iPhone, although it is not yet clear if he can bend the New Nokia 3310 using his mind.

In a recent documentary titled The Secret Life of Uri Geller – Psychic Spy?, it was revealed that he worked for CIA during the height of Cold War. He did some top-notch espionage skills combined with his psychic powers to access and delete top secret files stored by KGB. Although it is not stated in the documentary if he faced psychic battles with his Soviet psychic counterparts.

There are also stories surrounding the claim that Uri used his talent in dowsing and he was hired by big multinational mining companies to find a place with high mineral deposits. Uri earned millions of dollars by doing so.

  Many skeptics pointed out that Uri is merely a charlatan. For them, Geller only used his elaborate trickery to gain money from different organizations. Famous skeptics and critics such as James Randi, Martin Gardner, and even Nobel Laurette Richard Feynmann stated numerous criticisms directed at Uri Geller. Is he merely a crackpot? Or is he a real superhuman?

Written by Kent McGrath, Lucis Philippines contributor.