Buckle up! We’re diving into UFO cults to understand how science fiction can morph into religion, and why smart, sincere people get sucked in. Charismatic leaders, apocalyptic timelines, cosmic hierarchies—we’re covering it all! Trigger warning: This episode contains sensitive content such as suicide, harm to children, and murder. We start with The Seekers and the moment a failed prophecy gave birth to the term cognitive dissonance. From there, we trace the rise of Scientology; L....
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Buckle up! We’re diving into UFO cults to understand how science fiction can morph into religion, and why smart, sincere people get sucked in. Charismatic leaders, apocalyptic timelines, cosmic hierarchies—we’re covering it all! Trigger warning: This episode contains sensitive content such as suicide, harm to children, and murder. We start with The Seekers and the moment a failed prophecy gave birth to the term cognitive dissonance. From there, we trace the rise of Scientology; L....
Sky Battles! Unexplained Aerial Phenomena Throughout History
Aliens? Yes! But Maybe No
1 hour 4 minutes
3 months ago
Sky Battles! Unexplained Aerial Phenomena Throughout History
What happens when multiple witnesses observe aerial warfare between unidentified flying objects? Throughout history, four remarkable incidents have left historians and researchers baffled, each describing what appears to be organized combat in the skies. The 1561 phenomenon over Nuremberg remains one of history's most puzzling aerial events. Witnesses described blood-red semicircular arcs, spheres, and crosses battling above them before falling to earth with immense smoke. Five years later, ...
Aliens? Yes! But Maybe No
Buckle up! We’re diving into UFO cults to understand how science fiction can morph into religion, and why smart, sincere people get sucked in. Charismatic leaders, apocalyptic timelines, cosmic hierarchies—we’re covering it all! Trigger warning: This episode contains sensitive content such as suicide, harm to children, and murder. We start with The Seekers and the moment a failed prophecy gave birth to the term cognitive dissonance. From there, we trace the rise of Scientology; L....
