Eclipses were a source of fear and reverence for our ancestors. In a world where any given civilization charted their lives by the movements of these celestial bodies, eclipses were something that stood outside their knowledge; these were the exceptions to the rules and were thought to be signs from the gods. Chaos ensued, prayers went out for the Sun or the moon to return to normal. These events were considered to be so important that they even altered the course of history. Here is a list of the 10 most important eclipses that have either affected history to some extent or have stood out as being of special significance. »
This article is my attempt at compiling a list of heavenly objects which were thought to exist at some point in time, but were either never proven or were simply lost... by time, or by the astronomers that observed them. These include planets, asteroids and a star in our very own Solar System. While some of these cases have been explained off as a result of mistaken identity or ignorance, not all have, or can, be explained and remain a mystery. Some of these names will sound familiar, such as Planet X and Vulcan, and will have often been referenced in popular culture, books and sci-fi shows. And yes, there's Pluto too. »
Why is the night sky dark? It's a very simple question, but one that holds profound consequences regarding our understanding of the Universe. In the Netwtonian Universe, there are an infinite number of stars, the Universe is infinitely big, and infinitely old. The simple explanation of this paradox is, everywhere you look in this infinite Universe, there are stars. So this should add up, and the night sky should be as bright as a star. »
Ever had an odd dream that made no sense, yet made you wonder if it had a meaning? More likely than not, the dreams you've had, and have everyday, have symbolic meanings which need to be interpreted. This article explains the most common dream symbolisms. »
An essay presenting the case that what we refer to as a deity or deities may in fact be a race memory of the past when we were visited by extraterrestrials. »
Every year in Israel's Holy City, a handful of Christian tourists are suddenly transformed from seemingly healthy, normal people to street preaching, psalm singing Bible characters often garbed in nothing more than a hotel bed sheet. »
You are most probably aware of the existence of the Pyramids of Gizeh. But do you know when they were first 'discovered'? Can you recall when the Great Pyramid was first penetrated? Not much is really known about the history of the excavation of the pyramids, as it is a seemingly lackluster topic, but this too can prove to be interesting if one pays proper attention to it. This article looks at the first exploration of the Pyramids and how it was lost and rediscovered. »
Throughout history, strange things have been reported to fall from the sky on numerous occasions. This article looks at a few eyewitness reports of various objects that have fallen. »
Weeping, bleeding, winking statues of Jesus and the Virgin Mary. »














