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Graham Hancock Graces Cover of Om Times
Readers of this blog know that I have something of a love affair with the work of Graham Hancock. As I wrote here, it began rather magically as I was preparing for what would be a life-altering trip to...
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Pagans and Satanists Explore Religious Freedoms
As predicted, the recent Supreme Court decision to allow religious invocations in public meetings is already exposing the hypocrisy and discriminatory practices of conservative Christian defenders of...
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That Time Reza Aslan Smacked Down Bill Maher
I've never much cared for Bill Maher's commentary on religion. I think his views on the issue are shallow and reasoned backwards from the most extreme examples. So I very much enjoyed Reza Aslan's...
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Study Finds Consciousness Survives Clinical Death
Buy From Art.comResults from the AWARE Study were released yesterday and the evidence of continuing consciousness is compelling. The largest ever medical study into near-death and out-of-body...
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Former Insider: TEAL is "Deluded and Dangerous"
First, a note on TEAL's moniker: I can't keep up. Teal Bosworth Scott Swan has simply changed her name too many times for me to keep updating and adapting. She now seems to be identifying as Teal Swan,...
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The Ghosts of Clear Mountain
An old college friend of mine tagged me into a comment thread on Facebook the other day. Had I ever encountered any of these supposed ghosts when we were at Montclair State? Montclair State is said to...
View ArticleHomophobic Cardinal Ousted By Pope Francis
It has been confirmed, by Cardinal Raymond Burke, that Pope Francis intends to demote him from the Vatican's high court.American Cardinal Raymond Burke, a darling of conservative Catholics who is...
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The Evolution of the Catholic Church
There's a lot about Pope Francis I like. I like that he's shifting the emphasis of the Church toward love, charity, and compassion and away from hate and judgment. I like that he's so outspoken on the...
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The Cardinal's Demotion
It's official. Cardinal Burke is being demoted from a high court justice to a figurehead role. As discussed here, Burke himself had confirmed the rumored change. It is assumed that this is due to open...
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Sturgeon's Law of Spiritual Practice
A friend asked me recently if the whole new age arena was just a lot of escapism for wounded people and ultimately another trap. It's become a recurring theme. A lot of what I'm hearing lately from...
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News for the Soul Cancels James Ray
I got this in my email earlier today. News for the Soul's Nicole Marie Whitney has canceled an interview with James Arthur Ray which had been scheduled for Sunday. Here is her statement:Wow. Ok. We...
View ArticleAlchemical Perfume
I love Christmas ads. I know. Commercialism is ruining Christmas and making us forget about the baby Mithras Jesus. But they're festive, nostalgic, and sometimes quite beautiful. Yes, I worked in...
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Blaming Religion
I noticed a link on my Facebook feed this morning to a Salonarticle on the "6 reasons religion may do more harm than good." The first reason listed: religion promotes tribalism.Religion divides...
View ArticleGraham Hancock on Ancient Magicians
The sequel to one of my favorite books of all time Fingerprints of the Gods appears to be on track for its publication later this year. As Hancock explains, this lecture is already a little out of date...
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James Ray: Man on Fire – UPDATED
Click to ExpandThe winner of the tin ear award has to go to Dr. Sharron Stroud who writes:James Arthur Ray will be speaking for Innerfaith Spiritual Center Worldwide February 22nd. He has lifted...
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Tesseract: A Journey Through Art and Time
A Wrinkle in Time was considered essential reading in my home. My mother simply loved this book and, once she'd persuaded me to read it, so did I. It has all the elements: a strong female character...
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James Ray Under the Radar
Since leaving his prison cell, James Arthur Ray has quite predictably been working on a comeback. My biggest concern about a post-incarceration Ray has never been that he would once again ascend to the...
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Triple Whammy
Today is the Vernal Equinox. It is also a supermoon. And a total solar eclipse. It's a triple whammy of celestial events, capping off a week of turbulent space weather and challenging transits. If...
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Oprah Interviews FLDS Turncoat
Possibly of interest, Willie Jessop, former Warren Jeffs bodyguard, current apostate, was interviewed by Oprah in a show to air tonight. Winfrey catches up with Jessop in an episode of "Where Are They...
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Medical Cannabis DeleTED
Here's another TED Talk you're never going to see because they're scared. The official reason: "Boca Raton is not ready for a talk on Cannabis." But we all know the real reason. TEDx Boca Raton is...
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