A recent announcement in the press says an ancient ring found in Bethlehem ‘belonged to the man who crucified Jesus’. The man they refer to is actually the Prefect or Governor, Pontius Pilate – so, strictly speaking, not ‘the man crucified Jesus’, but the man who okayed the crucifixion. The article also added the caveat […]
The ancient city of Palmyra in Syria is regarded as the “Pearl of the Desert” with its Temples and ancient sites having stood for thousands of years. Much of that legacy was looted or destroyed when it became a prime target of ISIS in recent years.
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Regarded as the “Pearl of the Desert,” the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria was a major stop for travellers on the old Silk Road to Asia. Palmyra’s Temples and ancient sites have stood for thousands of years.
The desert city was declared a World Heritage site by Unesco, and became a prime target for ISIS in its bid to strip the Middle East of its visible heritage.
Researchers at the University of Dundee in Britain have successfully reconstructed the face of a Pictish man for the first time, offering a valuable insight in the racial ancestry of this otherwise mysterious people who were the original inhabitants of Scotland—and who were so feared by the Romans that the famous Hadrian’s Wall was built to keep them out of the Empire.
As it is that night of the year, I figured now was the time to have a bit of fun and talk about ghosts. This is actually a long-time favorite subject area for me, as I was fascinated by ghosts, the supernatural and anomalous activity and para-science in general throughout childhood – largely because of […]
Branko Malić
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Seems like these days the most democratically distributed opinion is that democracy is not such a good idea. And no one is quite as eager as professed democrats to point this out.
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Is it all coincidence, or something else?
In recent years, a number of alternative voices and social commentators have examined the origin of modern mainstream religions and finds some startling similarities between them all.
Do all mainstream religions emanate from a single source?
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The pyramids are just too perfect.
The following documentary explores the startling impossibilities that are to be found within the traditional, mainstream understanding of how the great pyramids of Egypt were constructed.
As the documentary explains:
“While the rest of the planet was still walking around in animal skins,”
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An interesting testimony, but is it rooted in reality?
There has been a lot of talk about the moon and many stories about alleged alien structures on its dark side.
David Icke has argued that the moon is an artificial structure and might even be hollow. What is fact and what is fiction?
