Episode 154: Pagan Christianity - Constantine and the Catholic Church
The podcast source argues that Christianity adopted many pagan traditions and beliefs, and offers Islam as an alternative to Christianity. The author claims that Constantine, a pagan Roman emperor, in...
19 Dec 202422min
Episode 153: The Sumerian Origin of Islam and Judaism
Alessandro Demontis posits that Islam and Judaism share Sumerian or Akkadian origins, proposing that the Islamic god Allah is a continuation of the Akkadian moon god Sin and that the prophet Muhammad ...
19 Dec 202421min
Episode 152: Etruscan Influence on Roman Garden Design
This podcast uses a research paper that investigates the origins of the geometric layout in ancient Roman gardens. While many scholars attribute this style to Greek influence, the authors argue that t...
19 Dec 202414min
Episode 151: The Lamentations of Isis and Nephthys
In this Podcast we tackle James Teackle Dennis's The Burden of Isis is a 1910 publication presenting translations of ancient Egyptian chants and liturgies dedicated to Osiris, Isis, and Nephthys. The ...
18 Dec 202419min
Episode 150: The Octopus Conspiracy Murders
The provided texts examine the life and death of investigative journalist Danny Casolaro, who was researching a purported clandestine organization called "The Octopus," allegedly influencing major pol...
17 Dec 202414min
Episode 149: Dracula's Diadem (Crown) : Astronomy, Esotericism, and the Order of the Dragon
The source in this podcast proposes that the diadem depicted in the Ambras Castle portrait of Vlad III Dracula symbolically encodes astronomical knowledge of Venus and Earth conjunctions, dating back ...
15 Dec 202421min
Episode 148: Pagan Regeneration in the Graeco-Roman World
Harold R. Willoughby's 1929 book, Pagan Regeneration, explores various Greco-Roman mystery cults, analyzing their rituals and beliefs. The author examines the significance of these cults in satisfying...
15 Dec 202436min
Episode 147: Tzoalli: Aztec Communion, Religion, and Medicine
This podcast examines an excerpt from Elferink and Flores Farfán's work examines the Aztec use of tzoalli, a sacred amaranth-based dough, within their religious and medicinal practices. The authors an...
13 Dec 202428min
