• Ep. 68 Ancient Sumer, an Introduction
    Jan 30 2025

    In this episode of Truth in Shadow, host BT delves into the ancient civilization of the Sumerians, exploring their profound impact on human history, culture, and the supernatural. He discusses their innovations in writing, mathematics, and architecture, as well as their mythology, particularly the Anunnaki, and how these elements shaped the foundations of modern civilization. The conversation reflects on the everyday lives of the Sumerians, their cultural practices, and the enduring legacy of their myths and stories.

    Resources
    The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character - Samuel Noah Kramer

    Cuneiform by Dr. Irving Finkel
    The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature

    Chapters


    01:05 The Legacy of the Sumerians
    03:09 The Rise of Civilization
    06:59 The Power of Writing
    09:18 Ziggurats: Bridges to the Divine
    11:03 Revolutionizing Transportation: The Wheel
    12:16 Mathematics and Timekeeping Innovations
    13:44 The Anunnaki: Gods or Extraterrestrials?
    15:54 Everyday Life in Ancient Sumer
    22:14 Cultural Practices and Leisure Activities
    25:01 Mythology and the Epic of Gilgamesh
    31:10 Reflections on Sumerian Legacy

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    35 mins
  • Ep. 67 Ancient Civilizations: Guardians of Cosmic Wisdom
    Jan 23 2025

    In this conversation, Mike Ricksecker delves into the mysteries of ancient civilizations, exploring the concept of stargates and their potential connections to consciousness and energy hotspots. The discussion highlights the possibility that ancient peoples possessed knowledge of interdimensional travel and cosmic connections, as well as the role of consciousness in accessing these realms. The conversation also touches on the significance of ley lines and Earth's magnetic currents, suggesting a deeper interconnectedness within the universe. In this conversation, BT and Mike discusses the significance of drumming ceremonies, the mysteries surrounding Skinwalker Ranch, and the potential connections between time travel and Stargates. He explores the role of interdimensional beings, the symbolism of ancient Egyptian temples, and the global perspectives on Stargates. Personal experiences at ancient sites and the implications of rediscovering these portals for humanity's understanding of the universe are also examined.

    Mike Ricksecker resources: https://www.mikericksecker.com/

    Chapters

    00:00 Exploring the Unknown: Ancient Mysteries and Stargates
    05:26 The Intersection of Consciousness and Ancient Technologies
    16:42 Energy Hotspots: Ley Lines and Earth's Magnetic Currents
    28:09 The Power of Drumming Ceremonies
    30:52 Magnetism and UFO Sightings at Skinwalker Ranch
    31:52 Time Travel and Stargates: A Connection?
    34:46 Interdimensional Beings and Their Portals
    37:04 Egyptian Stargates and Ancient Civilizations
    40:01 The Significance of Hatshepsut's Temple
    44:11 Global Perspectives on Stargates
    47:26 Personal Experiences with Ancient Sites
    52:41 Implications of Rediscovering Stargates
    55:30 Exploring the Connected Universe

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    59 mins
  • Ep. 66 The Dark Side of Cults: The Process Church
    Jan 16 2025

    This conversation delves into the enigmatic world of the Process Church of the Final Judgment, exploring its origins, beliefs, and connections to various cults and intelligence operations. The discussion highlights the church's apocalyptic views, its chaotic nature, and its influence on social engineering and control. The conversation also touches on the broader context of ancient alien cargo cults and their shared characteristics with the Process Church. In this conversation, JJ and BT dive into the intricate connections between various cults, particularly the Process Church, and their historical and contemporary implications. He discusses the Luciferian belief system, the criminal activities associated with these organizations, and the influence of the Process Church on modern movements and individuals in the music industry. The conversation also touches on the evolution of the Process Church, its ties to transhumanism, and the ongoing impact of these cults in today's society.

    JJ Vance resources

    Chapters

    00:00 The Mysterious Woman from the Future
    04:54 Exploring The Process Church of the Final Judgment
    10:13 Foundations and Origins of The Process Church
    15:03 The Dark Connections: Intelligence and Cults
    20:07 Psychology and Beliefs of The Process Church
    25:13 The Chaos Cult: Social Engineering and Control
    30:03 Ancient Alien Cargo Cults and Their Influence
    32:50 The Luciferian Belief System and Criminal Activities
    39:30 The Process Church and Its Connections
    52:05 The Evolution of the Process Church
    01:00:47 The Neo-Process Movement and Modern Connections

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Ep. 65 Raveling the Shroud of Turin
    Jan 9 2025

    The conversation delves into the mystery surrounding the Shroud of Turin, exploring its historical context, the debates over its authenticity, and the implications of its existence on faith and science. With author James Day the discussion highlights the significance of the shroud in medieval devotion, its emergence during a time of pilgrimage, and the political dynamics within the Church that may have influenced its narrative. This conversation delves into the historical and theological significance of the Shroud of Turin, exploring its origins, the legends surrounding it, and its impact on faith and spirituality. The discussion covers the Veil of Veronica, the role of the Savoy family in the shroud's history, scientific examinations including carbon dating, and the broader implications of faith beyond physical relics.

    James Day website
    Youtube

    BookL Fraud of Turin

    Chapters

    00:00 The Enigma of the Shroud of Turin (Forethought)
    10:20 Historical Context and the Crusades
    27:20 The Pilgrimage Era and Relics
    30:47 The Political Landscape of the Church
    31:45 The Veil of Veronica and Holy Face Devotion
    34:39 The Savoy Family and the Shroud's History
    37:33 Scientific Examination and Carbon Dating of the Shroud
    39:22 The Shroud as a Visual Gospel
    44:28 The Mystery of Faith and the Shroud's Significance
    48:28 Spiritualism and the Emergence of the Shroud
    52:43 The Shroud's Historical Ownership and Legacy
    57:03 Faith Beyond Relics and the Nature of Belief

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Ep. 64 The Hidden Truths of Stonehenge
    Jan 2 2025

    This conversation delves into the mysteries of ancient civilizations, particularly focusing on Stonehenge and the practices surrounding it. Guest Maria has been engaging in these ancient sites in her own area. The discussion explores the significance of dowsing, the existence of elongated skulls, and the connections between various ancient cultures. The host and guest examine how these elements intertwine with the supernatural and the energy lines believed to exist beneath the earth's surface, suggesting a deeper understanding of our history and the forces that shaped it. In this conversation, the host and guest delves into the fascinating world of dowsing and its application in uncovering hidden histories, particularly at ancient sites like Stonehenge and Chaco Canyon. He discusses the intriguing connection between gamma radiation and these sites, suggesting that ancient cultures may have had a different understanding of such energies. The conversation also explores geomantic energies, the significance of burial mounds, and the cultural parallels between ancient civilizations across the globe. Wallace emphasizes the importance of understanding the people behind these ancient structures and their legacies.

    Maria's sites: https://www.mariawheatley.uk/
    book Elongated Skulls of Stonehenge

    00:00 Intro and Forethought
    07:10 The Secrets of Stonehenge and Ancient Civilizations
    08:01 Dowsing and the Mysteries of Sacred Sites
    17:02 Elongated Skulls and Their Significance
    22:20 Cultural Connections Between Ancient Civilizations
    32:50 The Art of Dowsing: Uncovering Hidden Histories
    36:02 Gamma Radiation and Ancient Sites: A Mysterious Connection
    39:04 Warnings from the Past: The Role of Radiation in Ancient Cultures
    43:14 Geomantic Energies: The Power of Ancient Mounds
    48:10 Chaco Canyon: Ceremonial and Astronomical Significance
    52:07 Mythology and Astronomy: The Intersection of Cultures
    57:00 Cultural Parallels: Ancient Practices Across the Globe
    01:01:53 Exploring Ancient Sites: A Journey Through Time

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Ep. 63 From Fire to Fae
    Dec 26 2024

    In this conversation, BT and Darragh Mason delve into the fascinating world of Djinn and Fae, exploring their origins, cultural significance, and the similarities and differences between these two supernatural entities. The discussion highlights how Djinn and Fae are deeply rooted in folklore and mythology, reflecting human desires, fears, and the unknown. Through a comparative analysis, the conversation reveals these myths' enduring nature and relevance in contemporary beliefs. This conversation delves into the rich tapestry of folklore surrounding jinn and fae, exploring their characteristics, relationships with humans, and the cultural significance of these entities. The discussion highlights the historical context of jinn in Arabic folklore, the protective qualities of iron, and the resurgence of interest in supernatural beliefs. The conversation also draws parallels between jinn, fae, and modern entities like aliens, emphasizing their trickster nature and the complexities of possession and influence.

    Previous Episode on this Topic here
    Darragh Mason website


    00:00 Exploring the Djinn and Fae: A Cultural Overview
    06:15 The Origins and Beliefs Surrounding Djinn
    12:10 The Fae: Myths and Modern Beliefs
    18:14 Comparative Analysis: Djinn and Fae in Folklore
    25:32 The Nature of Djinn and Fae: Similarities and Differences
    30:42 Exploring Jinn and Human Relationships
    34:23 Iron and Protection in Folklore
    38:29 Categories of Jinn and Their Characteristics
    42:49 Lilith and the Karina: Demonic Figures in Folklore
    45:23 Resurgence of Interest in the Supernatural
    47:56 Insights from the Djinn and Folklore Convention
    50:37 Possession and Influence of Jinn and Fae
    52:36 Comparing Jinn and Fae with Modern Entities
    57:49 Thematic Overlaps: Jinn, Fae, and Trickster Archetypes

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Ep. 62 Occult Symbolism and Hidden Agendas
    Dec 19 2024

    Summary

    In this conversation, BT and William Ramsey, delves into the complexities of truth, crime, and the occult, exploring the Smiley Face Killers and the media's role in misrepresenting these cases. They discuss the influence of Aleister Crowley on modern culture and the pervasive nature of conspiracy theories, emphasizing the need for independent journalism in an age of censorship. In this conversation, William Ramsey discusses the implications of free speech in the context of modern platforms like Substack, the intersection of political power and public discourse, and the societal impact of transgender issues. He delves into the dynamics of crime related to the Smiley Face Killers, the consequences of cancel culture, and corporate responses to woke culture. The discussion also touches on cultural shifts influenced by occult practices, the symbolism in media, and the modern manifestations of Satanism. Wallace emphasizes the dangers of compelled speech and the influence of global organizations like the UN on societal norms.

    William Ramsey Investigates: site and podcast

    Chapters

    00:00 Unveiling the Shadows of Truth
    06:22 The Smiley Face Killers: Media Misrepresentation
    12:08 Occult Symbolism and Hidden Agendas
    18:00 The Influence of Alastair Crowley
    23:51 Conspiracy Theories and Independent Journalism
    34:58 The Role of Substack in Free Speech
    36:26 The Intersection of Free Speech and Political Power
    38:01 Transgender Issues and Societal Impact
    40:50 The Smiley Face Killers and Crime Dynamics
    43:02 Cancel Culture and Its Consequences
    45:08 Corporate Responses to Woke Culture
    48:22 Cultural Shifts and Occult Influences
    50:45 Symbolism and Mind Control in Media
    53:40 Satanism and Its Modern Manifestations
    57:27 The Dangers of Compelled Speech
    01:01:54 The Influence of the UN and Globalization
    01:09:29 Where to Find More on William Ramsey

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Ep. 61 Exploring the Depths of the Jubilee Year
    Dec 17 2024

    In this episode of Truth and Shadow, host BT explores the significance of the upcoming Jubilee Year and the ritual of opening the Holy Doors within the Catholic tradition. He reflects on the importance of these rituals in connecting faith with action, emphasizing that they serve as symbols of grace and mercy. The discussion delves into the five specific Holy Doors that will be opened during the Jubilee, each carrying rich symbolism and inviting spiritual renewal. BT also addresses the role of rituals in Christianity and the Church's mission to serve as a sanctuary for those seeking mercy and healing.

    Links you should use for Catholic Stuff and not New York Times:
    5 Holy Doors
    USCCB

    Takeaways

    The Jubilee Year is a time for renewal, forgiveness, and grace.
    Holy Doors symbolize a deeper spiritual reality and God's mercy.
    Rituals in Christianity connect belief with action in the physical world.
    Walking through a Holy Door is a deliberate act of faith.
    The Church serves as a hospital for the sick and marginalized.
    Each Holy Door opened during the Jubilee carries unique significance.
    Rituals are not empty gestures; they ground our faith in action.
    The upcoming Jubilee invites reflection on the power of ritual.
    The Church's mission includes reaching out to the marginalized.
    Faith is a journey from brokenness to renewal.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Truth and Shadow
    00:35 The Significance of the Jubilee Year
    03:03 Understanding the Holy Doors
    04:27 Exploring the Five Holy Doors
    07:10 Rituals and Their Importance in Faith
    09:30 The Church as a Hospital for the Sick

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    11 mins