In cases in which the related previous personality had committed suicide, the subject has shown an inclination to contemplate and threaten suicide.

Difficulties arise when reported observations seem to conflict with 'facts' that the majority of scientists accept as established and immutable. Scientists tend to reject conflicting observations.....Nevertheless, the history of science shows that new observations and theories can eventually prevail.

The most promising evidence bearing on reincarnation seems to come from the spontaneous cases, especially among children.