Panspermia (from ancient Greek πᾶν (pan) – everything and σπέρμα (sperm) – semen) is the hypothesis that life exists throughout the Universe and is spread by cosmic dust, meteoroids, asteroids, comets and asteroids, as well as spacecraft carrying unintended microbial contamination, known as directed panspermia. The theory states that life did not originate on Earth, … Read more
Asherah (/ˈæʃərə/; Hebrew: אֲשֵׁרָה (ʾíšērā); Ugaritic: 𐎀𐎘𐎗𐎚 (ʾAṯiratu); Akkadian: Aširat; is a great goddess of ancient Semitic religion. She also appears in Hittite writings as Ašerdu(s) or Ašertu(s). For the Amorites was called Aṯeratum and Athiratu in Ugarit. Significantly, Yahweh and Asherah were a married couple in ancient Israel and Judah. Yahweh (or Jehovah) (Hebrew: … Read more
On February 24, 1942, the United States Navy reported the detection of luminous objects over Los Angeles. An anti-aircraft alarm was raised and gun positions were manned. The alarm was taken seriously, given the state of war the US was in, the previous attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, and the theoretical possibility of … Read more
What does it mean to take someone to heaven in a society dominated by many religions in which God or Gods reside in heaven and have supernatural powers? Isn’t this a form of death by which we, simple people, explain the end of life and being taken to heaven? This is a very simplified but … Read more
Stories about giants inhabiting the earth are very old and appear in almost all ancient oral and written traditions, on all continents. The most famous are probably the biblical described in the first Book of Genesis. In many places around the world, archaeologists are discovering remains that are too large for homo sapiens and previous … Read more
