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In this conversation, BT and William Ramsey, delves into the complexities of truth, crime, and the occult, exploring the Smiley Face Killers and the media's role in misrepresenting these cases. They discuss the influence of Aleister Crowley on modern culture and the pervasive nature of conspiracy theories, emphasizing the need for independent journalism in an age of censorship. In this conversation, William Ramsey discusses the implications of free speech in the context of modern platforms like Substack, the intersection of political power and public discourse, and the societal impact of transgender issues. He delves into the dynamics of crime related to the Smiley Face Killers, the consequences of cancel culture, and corporate responses to woke culture. The discussion also touches on cultural shifts influenced by occult practices, the symbolism in media, and the modern manifestations of Satanism. Wallace emphasizes the dangers of compelled speech and the influence of global organizations like the UN on societal norms.
William Ramsey Investigates: site and podcast
Chapters
00:00 Unveiling the Shadows of Truth
06:22 The Smiley Face Killers: Media Misrepresentation
12:08 Occult Symbolism and Hidden Agendas
18:00 The Influence of Alastair Crowley
23:51 Conspiracy Theories and Independent Journalism
34:58 The Role of Substack in Free Speech
36:26 The Intersection of Free Speech and Political Power
38:01 Transgender Issues and Societal Impact
40:50 The Smiley Face Killers and Crime Dynamics
43:02 Cancel Culture and Its Consequences
45:08 Corporate Responses to Woke Culture
48:22 Cultural Shifts and Occult Influences
50:45 Symbolism and Mind Control in Media
53:40 Satanism and Its Modern Manifestations
57:27 The Dangers of Compelled Speech
01:01:54 The Influence of the UN and Globalization
01:09:29 Where to Find More on William Ramsey -
In this episode of Truth and Shadow, host BT explores the significance of the upcoming Jubilee Year and the ritual of opening the Holy Doors within the Catholic tradition. He reflects on the importance of these rituals in connecting faith with action, emphasizing that they serve as symbols of grace and mercy. The discussion delves into the five specific Holy Doors that will be opened during the Jubilee, each carrying rich symbolism and inviting spiritual renewal. BT also addresses the role of rituals in Christianity and the Church's mission to serve as a sanctuary for those seeking mercy and healing.
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5 Holy Doors
USCCBTakeaways
The Jubilee Year is a time for renewal, forgiveness, and grace.
Holy Doors symbolize a deeper spiritual reality and God's mercy.
Rituals in Christianity connect belief with action in the physical world.
Walking through a Holy Door is a deliberate act of faith.
The Church serves as a hospital for the sick and marginalized.
Each Holy Door opened during the Jubilee carries unique significance.
Rituals are not empty gestures; they ground our faith in action.
The upcoming Jubilee invites reflection on the power of ritual.
The Church's mission includes reaching out to the marginalized.
Faith is a journey from brokenness to renewal.Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Truth and Shadow
00:35 The Significance of the Jubilee Year
03:03 Understanding the Holy Doors
04:27 Exploring the Five Holy Doors
07:10 Rituals and Their Importance in Faith
09:30 The Church as a Hospital for the Sick -
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In this conversation, BT Wallace and Dr. Jeffrey Smalldon delve into the dark recesses of human nature, exploring the psyche of notorious criminals, particularly focusing on John Wayne Gacy. They discuss the characteristics of psychopathy, the manipulative behaviors of Gacy, and the impact of childhood trauma on his development. The conversation highlights the complexities of evil and the blurred lines between normalcy and monstrosity. In this conversation, Brandon Wallace delves into the psyche of John Wayne Gacy, exploring his manipulative behavior, victim selection, and the duality of his public persona versus his criminal actions. The discussion highlights Gacy's control over his victims, his lack of remorse, and the psychological factors that may have influenced his actions. Wallace also reflects on the broader themes of narcissism and ambition among serial killers, as well as the importance of understanding the fantasy world that these individuals inhabit. The conversation concludes with insights into the memoir approach taken in Smalldon's book, emphasizing personal experiences with infamous killers.
Curious about what it’s like to sit face-to-face with one of America’s most infamous serial killers? Download a free chapter from That Beast Was Not Me and dive into Dr. Smalldon’s unforgettable first encounter with John Wayne Gacy on death row. This isn’t sensationalized true crime—it’s an unfiltered look at the thin line between normalcy and monstrosity, told through the eyes of a forensic psychology student. Get your free chapter here: jeffreysmalldon.com/free-chapter
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00:00 The Nature of Evil: Understanding Psychopathy
06:30 A Journey into Darkness: The Life of Dr. Jeffrey Smaldon
11:34 Conversations with a Killer: John Wayne Gacy
18:17 The Manipulative Persona of John Wayne Gacy
25:40 Childhood Trauma and the Making of a Psychopath
32:08 Gacy's Control and Victim Selection
39:24 Gacy's Persona and Manipulation
45:02 The First Murder and Its Aftermath
52:10 Fantasy vs. Reality in Gacy's Mind
55:05 Narcissism and Ambition Among Killers
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This conversation delves into the themes of apocalyptic literature, particularly focusing on the Book of Enoch and its implications for understanding the Son of Man, divine beings, and the nature of worship. The discussion highlights the historical context of the Book of Enoch, its structure, and the significance of its messages regarding righteousness and cosmic justice. The conversation also explores the interpretations of apocalyptic texts and their relevance to contemporary faith and understanding of divine influence. In this conversation, Brandon Wallace delves into the themes of the Book of Enoch, particularly focusing on the Watchers, their rebellion, and the implications of their actions on humanity. He discusses how these themes resonate throughout the New Testament, highlighting the influence of Enoch on various authors and the understanding of divine judgment. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of studying scripture deeply to grasp the connections between Enoch and Genesis and the broader biblical narrative.
Music by Grave Forsaken, used with permission.
TJ Steadman's Site: giantanswers.com
Grave Forsaken Sits: graveforsaken.comChapters
00:00 The Nature of Worship and Divine Influence
01:50 Understanding Apocalyptic Literature
05:42 The Son of Man: A Cosmic Arbiter
09:54 The Book of Enoch: Historical Context and Influence
18:02 Exploring the Structure of the Book of Enoch
28:11 The Astronomical Book and Its Significance
33:51 Dream Visions and the Animal Apocalypse
38:10 The Epistle of Enoch and Themes of Righteousness
40:32 The Watchers and Divine Judgment
52:00 Influence of Enoch on New Testament Writers
01:07:10 Understanding Genesis Through Enoch
01:14:20 Resources and Further Learning -
In this episode of Truth in Shadow, host BT delves into the nature of truth and shadows with The Christian Theological Dark Web Podcast hosts: Ricky and Shelly, exploring the dichotomy between absolute truth and postmodern skepticism. They discuss the Nephilim and their implications in today's world, sharing personal journeys of faith and awakening. The conversation also touches on the Divine Council worldview and the sinister forces influencing humanity, urging listeners to seek deeper understanding and connection with their faith. In this conversation, they explore the complexities of faith, the impact of postmodernism on Christianity, and the challenges believers face in a rapidly changing world. He discusses the deconstruction of faith, the role of the church in spiritual warfare, and the importance of standing firm in absolute truth amidst the relativism of postmodern thought. The dialogue also touches on the nature of reality, the significance of prophecy, and the evolving understanding of human rights in the context of sentience. Ultimately, the conversation emphasizes the necessity of truth-seeking and the journey of faith in a world filled with uncertainty and misinformation.
The Christian Theological Dark Web Podcast: website
Chapters
00:00 The Search for Truth in a Shadowy World
06:05 The Nephilim: Myths or Reality?
12:02 Personal Journeys and Spiritual Awakening
17:52 Understanding the Divine Council Worldview
30:02 The Sinister Forces at Play
37:55 Understanding Deconstruction of Faith
40:16 The Impact of Postmodernism on Christianity
45:29 The Role of the Church in Spiritual Warfare
48:39 Confronting Postmodernism with Absolute Truth
52:22 The Nature of Reality and Prophecy
56:15 Navigating Fear and Anxiety in a Troubling World
01:01:39 The Intersection of Science and Spirituality
01:06:10 The Evolution of Human Rights and Sentience
01:10:02 The Great Deception and the Role of Aliens
01:17:34 Truth Seekers and the Journey to FaithTakeaways
Truth exists even when hidden behind layers of uncertainty.
Postmodernism thrives in the obscurity of subjective truth.
Christianity is based on a truth that transcends cultural trends.
The resurrection is a non-negotiable truth.
Shadows only exist where there's light; without light, there is only darkness.
The Nephilim represents a key to understanding darker forces at work.
The pandemic revealed the need for spiritual awakening and truth-seeking.
Understanding the Divine Council worldview transforms one's perspective on faith.
Sinister forces manipulate humanity, obscuring the truth.
Believers must confront their faith to defend who God is. Deconstruction of faith often stems from a lack of substance in teachings.
Postmodernism has infiltrated Christianity, making truth subjective.
The church's role is to demonstrate God's wisdom to spiritual forces.
Believers must confront postmodernism by standing on absolute truth.
Personal feelings or perceptions do not influence reality.
Prophecy can be both literal and non-literal, reflecting multiple truths.
Fear and anxiety are not part of a believer's identity in Christ.
The intersection of science and spirituality is becoming more apparent.
The concept of sentient rights is evolving and poses ethical challenges.
The great deception may involve rebranding ancient narratives as modern truths. -
In this conversation, BT explores the intricate relationship between belief and skepticism in paranormal investigations, emphasizing the importance of balancing both perspectives. He introduces John Olsen, a paranormal author who shares his journey of documenting eerie stories worldwide. The discussion delves into the emotional impact of sharing personal experiences, the influence of cultural folklore, and the evolution of paranormal encounters over time. In this conversation, John delves into the cultural, media, and geological influences on paranormal experiences, sharing personal anecdotes and stories from others. They emphasize the importance of narrative and belief in storytelling, discuss the impact of media on public perception, and explore Indigenous folklore, particularly in the Uinta Basin. The conversation also touches on the future of paranormal research and the significance of sharing personal experiences.
Website: strangerbridgerland.com
Books:
PodcastChapters
00:00 The Nature of Darkness and the Unknown
02:10 Belief vs. Skepticism in Paranormal Investigations
05:26 The Journey of Inquiry: Questions and Answers
08:20 Introducing John Olsen: The Twilight Historian
09:39 The Genesis of a Paranormal Author
11:47 The Emotional Impact of Sharing Paranormal Stories
15:13 Balancing Skepticism and Belief
18:35 Chilling Stories from Around the World
22:16 Cultural Folklore and Its Influence
25:11 The Evolution of Paranormal Encounters
28:29 Cultural Perspectives on Paranormal Experiences
33:02 The Role of Media in Shaping Beliefs
36:34 Exploring Indigenous Folklore and Paranormal Phenomena
43:43 Geological Influences on Paranormal Activity
45:21 Striking Paranormal Encounters in Utah
51:36 Future of Paranormal Research and Storytelling
54:54 Final Thoughts on Sharing Paranormal Stories -
In this conversation, BT delves into the psychological and spiritual implications of exposing children to occult themes, the significance of spiritual warfare and exorcisms in Catholicism, the deep Catholic roots in J.R.R. Tolkien's works, and the intersection of horror fiction with real-world issues like abortion with author Scott L. Smith. The discussion emphasizes the need for caution in how children engage with dark themes and the moral responsibilities of adults in guiding them. In this conversation, the host and guest delve into the significance of St. Joseph in spiritual warfare, emphasizing his role as a protector against evil. Scott discusses the importance of masculinity and leadership within the family, advocating for fathers to lead in prayer and spiritual guidance. The dialogue shifts to exploring the zombie apocalypse genre, where Wallace creatively intertwines Catholic themes with popular culture. Finally, he introduces his upcoming book on near-death experiences, highlighting the need for a comprehensive Catholic perspective on the subject.
Scott's Blog
Scott's publishing company
Check out his new podcast hereChapters
00:00 The Dangers of the Occult for Children
07:09 Exploring Spiritual Warfare and Exorcisms
18:35 The Catholic Themes in Tolkien's Works
26:30 Horror Fiction and the Reality of Abortion Clinics
31:35 The Role of St. Joseph in Spiritual Warfare
40:17 Masculinity and Leadership in the Family
47:56 Exploring the Zombie Apocalypse Genre
53:43 Near-Death Experiences: A Catholic Perspective -
In this conversation, BT explores the realms of spirituality, consciousness, and the esoteric with guest Joe Rupe of Lighting the Void Podcast. They reflects on the journey of seeking deeper truths beyond the physical world, sharing a personal experience with out-of-body experiences and the influence of significant figures in the esoteric community. The discussion delves into the nature of consciousness, the skepticism surrounding paranormal phenomena, and the relationship between magic and the spirit world. Throughout, there is an emphasis on the importance of curiosity, personal growth, and the quest for understanding in a complex universe. In this conversation, Joe discusses his influences in paranormal research, including notable figures like Manley P. Hall and Gordon White. He explores the complexities of human relationships and the impact of societal structures on personal authenticity. The discussion shifts to the implications of artificial intelligence in research and the ethical considerations surrounding it. Finally, Joe Rupe shares his vision for Fringe FM, emphasizing the importance of community and the role of fringe thinkers in societal evolution.
Links:
Lighting the Void
Fringe.FMChapters
00:00 The Journey of Exploration
04:59 Voices of the Unknown
10:04 Personal Experiences and Spiritual Growth
14:48 Influential Figures in the Esoteric Realm
20:07 Understanding Consciousness and Reality
24:57 Skepticism and the Paranormal
29:45 The Nature of Magic and the Spirit World
33:10 Influences in Paranormal Research
44:34 The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Research
57:12 The Vision Behind Fringe FM -
In this episode, we delve into the world of the supernatural, exploring the myths and legends surrounding vampires, werewolves, and witches. The conversation covers their historical origins, cultural significance, and the psychological aspects of fear that keep these stories alive. We also discuss the transformation themes present in these myths, the role of fear in folklore, and how these entities are perceived in modern pop culture. The blending of Christian and pagan beliefs is examined, along with the moral panics that have arisen throughout history. Finally, we consider the future of these myths and how they may continue to evolve in contemporary society.
Judd Burton
website: https://www.burtonbeyond.net/Chapters
00:00 The Supernatural Landscape: An Introduction
03:16 Vampires: Myths, History, and Cultural Impact
06:07 Werewolves: The Beast Within and Historical Accounts
09:04 Witches: Power, Fear, and Societal Rebellion
12:00 The Intersection of Fear and the Supernatural
14:57 Transformation Themes in Mythology
17:51 The Role of Fear in Folklore and Modern Culture
20:52 Christian Perspectives on the Supernatural
24:07 Moral Panics and Historical Contexts
26:50 The Evolution of Myths in Pop Culture
30:06 The Future of Supernatural Myths and Beliefs -
Another Episode for Scaretober....In this episode of Truth in Shadow, host BT delves into the enigmatic symbol of Baphomet, exploring its historical roots and the misconceptions surrounding it. Joined by historian Dr. Heather Lynn, they discuss the connections between Baphomet, the Knights Templar, the Assassins, and the Cathars, revealing how these groups influenced the perception of this symbol throughout history. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding the origins of symbols to demystify their power and significance. In this conversation, BT and Dr.Lynn delve into the intricate connections between dualism, wisdom, and the symbolic representations of figures like Sophia and Baphomet. They explore the historical context of the Templars, the Renaissance revival of occult knowledge, and the pivotal role of Eliphas Levi in shaping the modern understanding of Baphomet. The discussion culminates in the significance of inspiration and transformation in the interpretation of these symbols, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of their meanings across different contexts.
Dr. Lynn Website: www.drheatherlynn.com
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00:00 The Nature of Magic and Curiosity
03:01 Unveiling Baphomet: Fear or Misunderstanding?
05:45 Historical Context: The Knights Templar and Baphomet
07:11 The Origins of Baphomet: Trials and Tribulations
12:25 The Assassins: Allies or Enemies of the Templars?
19:32 The Cathars: Dualism and Esoteric Knowledge
32:36 Exploring Dualism and Wisdom
39:55 The Templars and Their Symbolism
46:40 Renaissance Revival of Occult Knowledge
52:27 Eliphas Levi and the Birth of Baphomet
57:44 Inspiration and Transformation in Symbolism -
In this conversation, BT delves into the realms of folklore, fear, and the supernatural, exploring the mythological creatures known as the fae. He discusses the creative journey of author Ben Gailey, who shares insights into his writing process and the development of his Scarlet Star Trilogy, a unique blend of steampunk and alternate history. The discussion also touches on the darker aspects of fairy mythology and the implications of alternative histories in literature, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in exploring complex themes. In this conversation, Ben Galley discusses his unique magic system in his writing, exploring the implications of magic on society, ethical dilemmas faced by characters, and the influence of folklore and mythology in modern contexts. He also reflects on the role of fantasy in contemporary culture and shares insights from his experience consulting and supporting new authors in their writing journeys.
Chapters
00:00 Exploring the Shadows: Fear and Folklore and Forethought
05:10 The Journey of a Writer: Ben Gailey's Adventures
11:03 The Scarlet Star Trilogy: A New Era of Storytelling
18:01 The Dark Side of the Fae: Myth and Reality
25:21 Alternative Histories: Reimagining the Past
31:05 Exploring the Unique Magic System
36:02 The Intersection of Magic and Society
39:50 Ethical Dilemmas in a Magical World
44:25 Folklore and Mythology in Modern Contexts
51:09 The Role of Fantasy in Contemporary Culture
54:06 Consulting and Supporting New Authors -
This is a Shadow Short. BT brings some insight into the Jungian view of psychology in this brief survey. It is a short episode to give a little insight into some of the research BT has been doing thanks to the support of listeners. If you want to support more of these episodes you can head to Truth and Shadow's website and donate, or even buy BT a Coffee. Its the liquid of the gods that keeps him focused.
Truthandshadow.org
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In this episode, BT delves into the mysteries of Karahan Tepe with author Andrew Collins. They will discuss this ancient site in Turkey that challenges our understanding of human history. He discusses the significance of the Anunnaki, the concept of the cosmic serpent, and how these ancient beliefs have influenced civilizations. The conversation explores the geometry of ancient structures, the connection between time and cosmic cycles, and the cultural legacy of serpent worship across various societies. Andrew Collins, a researcher and author, shares his insights on these topics, emphasizing the importance of communication with the divine and the enduring impact of these ancient narratives on modern culture.
Websites to check out: https://www.megalithomania.co.uk/index.php
https://www.andrewcollins.com/
Get the Book: https://www.innertraditions.com/karahan-tepeChapters
00:00 Exploring the Mysteries of Karahan Tepe07:03 The Anunnaki and Their Influence on Civilization
13:57 The Cosmic Serpent and Ancient Beliefs
22:00 Cultural Connections and the Legacy of the Serpent
29:52 Geometry, Time, and Cosmic Cycles
40:12 The Serpent Head and Communication with the Divine
51:01 The Journey of Knowledge and Cultural Memory
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In this episode, BT and guest Melissa Kim Corter delve into the complexities of the human psyche, exploring the concept of shadow work, the nature of psychopathy and sociopathy, and the impact of trauma on behavior. The conversation also touches on Jungian archetypes, the significance of dreams and nightmares, and the importance of confronting our inner demons for personal growth. The discussion culminates in a reflection on the reality of demons and the unknown, emphasizing the need to embrace both darkness and light in our understanding of the human experience.
Ms. Corter's podcast: A Dose of Depth with Melissa Kim Corter
Ms. Corter's substack: Hauntingly Beautiful ThingsChapters
00:00 Exploring the Shadows Within, BT’s Forethought06:41 The Nature of Psychopathy and Sociopathy
12:02 Understanding the Dark Side of Human Nature
18:08 The Role of Trauma in Shaping Behavior
24:08 The Archetype of the Shaman and the Shadow Self
29:59 Dreams, Nightmares, and the Subconscious Mind
37:02 The Intersection of Darkness and Light
48:59 Confronting Inner Demons and Personal Growth
56:04 The Reality of Demons and the Unknown
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In this episode of Truth in Shadow, host BT and guests Nick and L of Occult Rejects, delves into the mysterious deaths surrounding Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas, exploring the phenomenon of the Smiley Face Killer. The conversation reveals a pattern of unexplained drownings, often involving young men who were last seen in nightlife areas. Investigators Nick and Lisa discuss the potential connections to organized crime, drug activity, and occult practices, while highlighting inconsistencies in autopsy reports and police investigations. The episode raises questions about the nature of these deaths and the possibility of a larger conspiracy at play.
Occult Rejects links: linktr.ee
the Mad Scientist herself L: linktr.eeChapters
00:00 The Mystery of Lady Bird Lake
04:00 Unraveling the Smiley Face Killer Phenomenon
11:52 Victimology and Patterns in Disappearances
20:06 The Role of Organized Crime and Drug Activity
29:56 Occult Connections and Theories
40:01 Investigative Inconsistencies and Cover-ups
50:08 The Bigger Picture: A Web of Conspiracies -
In this epixode BT interviews the hosts from the podcast Days of Noah. They talk about their personal journey and motivation for starting their own podcast. They talk monsters and creatures and Gods good grace. Tune in.
Their show: Podcast
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In this episode, we are joined by Miguel Conner, host of the renowned podcast "Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio". Miguel dives deep into the world of Gnosticism, sharing insights into its mystical roots and its relevance in modern spiritual practice. We explore the hidden knowledge of ancient esoteric traditions* touching on themes of personal transformation, alternative history, and the quest for spiritual enlightenment. Miguel sheds light on the intersection of mythology and philosophy, with a special focus on the fringe and its influence on contemporary thought. He also discusses the role of Jungian archetypes, hermeticism, and alchemy in understanding the deeper mysteries of the self and the universe.
Miguels' website: https://thegodabovegod.com/
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In this episode, BT talks with Matt Arnold about Ghosts, Ghouls, and God. The conversation dives deep into the Witch of Endor with a focusing on the cultural aspects that make this interaction in 2 Samuel deeper than it would at first blush seem. In no way is this a definitive answer to the curious story we find, but it does give some illuminating arguments as to why people are forbidden from Necromancy.
Matt Arnolds Website: https://ghostsghoulsandgod.co.uk/
His Book: The Invisible Dimension -
In this episode, BT speaks with content creator Gillyan Stone about her journey of discovery. They discuss legends and stories in the Bible and cover some interesting topics related to Walking Trees. Tune in and listen to how even the young are finding the DCW and using the research made available today.
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/gillyanstone?igsh=MWpwZTk1cjdvdjJ2dw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
TikTok:
https://www.tiktok.com/@gillyan.stone?_t=8p0z84xkFuY&_r=1
YouTube:
https://youtube.com/@gillyanstone?si=80fqTD95fuc30Xqa
Podcast:
https://open.spotify.com/show/7fQSfij9Fff7PWUGIbVTqd?si=zMUrQUAkTCOBxF9GsUtHyg
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In this episode BT interviews Anthony Curnutt. He is an author and podcaster with a heart for men's ministry. The conversation is aimed at being a better husband, father, and man. Anthony spends time talking about the value, and power men have in the household.
Book: Framework for Biblical Masculinity, amazon
Ministry: Real Men Ministries website: realmenministries.us/about-us
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