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Archaeology Professors on Pseudoarchaeology in Theosophy

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There is no objection to teaching about Theosophy in an Archaeology college class. This will explain why archaeologists and paleontologists, or biologists would even do so, by explaining the views on evolution and human origins in the nineteenth-century Theosophical literature, where it all began. However, the idea Heinrich Himmler was inspired by Theosophy is highly … Continue reading Archaeology Professors on Pseudoarchaeology in Theosophy

Christianity without Jesus: An Alternative Theory of How It All Began | Richard Carrier

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This subject is not about whether Jesus existed, or did not, but tries to give an alternative theory. What is C h r i s t i a n i t y without Jesus? What he is describing about the space alien Jesus as an Angel before the New Testament, sounds like another version of … Continue reading Christianity without Jesus: An Alternative Theory of How It All Began | Richard Carrier

What Are Polemicists: In Defense of the Polemicist – Lecture by Jersey Flight

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What is a Polemicist? The act of polemics is that of the contrarian, and derives from the Greek. In the Greek it has the meaning of being war-like, or hostile. The act of polemics is a militant reply in the form of reasoned arguments against a proposition regarded as worthy of defense. The polemicist is a man or woman of … Continue reading What Are Polemicists: In Defense of the Polemicist – Lecture by Jersey Flight