EP: 384 Decoding the Star: How Pagan Astrologers Found the Jewish Messiah *members only trailer
Blurry Creatures25 Joulu 2025

EP: 384 Decoding the Star: How Pagan Astrologers Found the Jewish Messiah *members only trailer

The Magi weren't reading Daniel. They weren't studying the prophets. They were reading the sky.In our Members-Only Part 2 of our Christmas deep dive into the Star of Bethlehem, Caleb Jones returns to answer the question everyone's been asking: Why did the Magi know to come? What did they actually see in that chart that made them pack up and travel for months?Using ancient sources—Ptolemy, Manilius, Vettius Valens—Caleb reconstructs what an astrological reading of August 12, 3 BC would have looked like. The verdict? A heaven-blessed birth in Palestine. Incredible fortune. Warfare and a sword in his future. Someone who would overcome great danger through Jupiter and Venus.But this episode goes deeper than astronomy. Caleb traces how the Bible itself addresses astrology—not as fake, but as a rival way of knowing that God told Israel not to pursue because He would speak to them directly. When Israel rebelled and looked to the stars anyway, God wove their disobedience into His plan: He would use pagan astrologers to announce His Son and shame His people who should have known better.From Deuteronomy to Isaiah to Romans, the threads converge. The Magi weren't reading Daniel. They were reading the sky. And God met them there.The Christmas story is stranger than you thought. Not a member yet? Right now, we are running our biggest sale of the year with 20% OFF all memberships until the end of the year. Head over to https://blurrycreatures.com/pages/members to check it out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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EP: 47 I DUG UP GIANT BONES - PART 2

EP: 47 I DUG UP GIANT BONES - PART 2

THE RETURN OF ROGER! Where are the giant bones? After multiple episodes proving the existence of ancient giants in North America, we inevitably return to the age-old question of what happened to and w...

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EP: 46 Ancient Aliens with Brian Godawa (members trailer)

EP: 46 Ancient Aliens with Brian Godawa (members trailer)

Brian Godawa is an author, filmmaker, and a free-thinking creative. We talked about giants and exactly how we can begin to think about tough topics in the bible. Why do so many people gravitate toward...

16 Kesä 20218min

EP:45 Easter Island Mysteries with Derek Olson

EP:45 Easter Island Mysteries with Derek Olson

What is the true history of Easter Island? Who made the infamous Moai Statues? What are the legends surrounding the island inhabitants? We welcome back Derek Olson from Megalithic Marvels to showcase ...

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EP: 44 The Disembodied Spirits with Dr. Gregory Reid

EP: 44 The Disembodied Spirits with Dr. Gregory Reid

Episode 44 brings the Nephilim topic acutely into focus and in the context of our modern time. Our guest this week is Dr. Gregory Reid, an author, deliverance minister, and retired private investigato...

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EP: 43 I SAW DEAD CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS (members trailer)

EP: 43 I SAW DEAD CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS (members trailer)

In episode 43, we get an exclusive otherworldly encounter. Paul joins the show to tell his one-of-a-kind story of witnessing blurry creatures on his bedroom floor as a child. Every night for well over...

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EP. 42 THE FED with Dr. Laura Sanger

EP. 42 THE FED with Dr. Laura Sanger

Episode 42 is the in-depth follow-up to the Giant Genes conversation with Dr. Laura Sanger. Here we dive deep into the history of Jekyll Island and its roots and connection to the Federal Reserve. How...

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EP: 41 Giant Genes with Dr. Laura Sanger

EP: 41 Giant Genes with Dr. Laura Sanger

Episode 41 features an in-depth conversation with Dr. Laura Sanger. She has B.A. in Psychology from the University of California, San Diego, an M.A. in Theology, and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology fro...

22 Touko 20211h 47min

EP: 40 Giants, Gods, & Dragons with Derek Gilbert

EP: 40 Giants, Gods, & Dragons with Derek Gilbert

In Episode 40, author, podcaster, and host of SkyWatchTV, Derek Gilbert joins the show. Derek has written a number of books on ancient giants, the Nephilim, the Watchers, and apocalyptic prophecy. He ...

16 Touko 20211h 28min

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