This is an important issue that the parapsychologist must be very clear about in his mind. Religion can hamper man’s spiritual development, especially when the religion’s god is an absentee landlord who sets laws in opposition by granting man’s freedom and then condemning man when freedom is exercised.

The concept of the Dying God Syndrome is related to Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical ideas, particularly his critiques of religion and morality.

Long before religion existed, man learned from nature the facts of Reality, and put them into a form of narrative known as mythology. In this the impersonal forces were personified, they were given names, they became gods, and devils, heroes, and saviours.

In Christian, especially Catholic, tradition, the stigmata are marks corresponding to those left on Christ's body by the crucifixion. They are said to have been impressed by divine favour of the bodies of St Francis of Assisi and other stigmatics. A copy of Austin's 1883 seminal work is included as Further Reading.

Transubstantiation and Omophagia are two concepts that intersect in intriguing ways while stemming from different origins, particularly within the context of religious beliefs and blood practices...

In blood religions, omophagia is not merely about the physical act of eating raw flesh; it encompasses deep spiritual meanings and rituals. The consumption of flesh and blood is often linked to the belief in absorbing the divine characteristics of a deity or spiritual entity, especially for redemption and sin forgiveness.

Erected in 1980, this structure became a subject of intrigue, controversy, and speculation over the years, often referred to as "America's Stonehenge." The Guidestones were notable not only for their size and construction but also for the enigmatic messages inscribed on them. The Guidestones have subsequently been destroyed.

The Wandering Jew is a medieval Christian figure who spread widely in Europe in the thirteenth century and became a fixture of Christian mythology and literature. It concerns a Jew who, according to legend, taunted Jesus on the way to the Crucifixion and was then cursed to walk the earth until the Second Coming of Christ.

Discover the mysterious arrival of an esoteric message blowing in the wind on August 11, 2024, at 10:00 PM, seemingly linked to the emergence of AI. We are indeed living in the most interesting of times...

"The Elysium Realm" is a part of the spirit world home to highly evolved and profound spirits. These spirits have been regular visitors here, but only significant numbers have incarnated simultaneously in the 20th century. You can learn more about these spirits in this blog post.

It has been noted that individuals exhibiting the characteristics of the Homo Spiritus have been increasingly appearing on Earth since the mid-20th Century, and arrivals have been very pronounced since 1976 (Gen-X - 1965-1979 and Xennials - 1975-1985; then everyone else since).

The past few years have been stressful for everyone, and people are not thinking. This is especially true today, in 2024 when many people feel confused, fearful, lost, or directionless. If you’re feeling this way, here are some things that might help you regain your sense of direction and get you back on track with your personal development.