NY Times bestselling author of The Secret History of the World & now The Secret History of the Universe
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isaac Newton believed that the all-seeing God set humankind a test in the forms of messages encoded in monuments like the Great Pyramid, in texts like Genesis and in the fabric of nature itself - and that great geniuses like himself would eventually decode them.
"This stranger then said that he had been having very weird thoughts about logic and he couldn't tell whether he was insane or a genius. Russell said, 'Write me an essay and I'll tell you."
On Bertrand Russell from my book The Secret History of the Universe
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"Our material bodies and our skulls are there to filter out spiritual influences. If we were like angels and had no material filter, we would be completely aware of all the other spiritual beings and of God, and we would have no free will because we would always do exactly what God wanted us to do. Angels do not have free will. We have sunk into matter into these material bodies in order to develop faculties such as free will and conceptual thought, which may not exist anywhere else in the universe, we may be in that way at the evolving tip of the universe."- Mark Booth
NEW EPISODE: "Until the scientific method and empiricism and materialism came to dominate, everyone believed that the material world is a small, very temporary island in a vast ocean of mind." -Mark Booth @jblackauthor
0:00 Mark Booth
8:05 Angels, AI & Universal Intelligence
17:26 The New High Strangeness
22:01 Newton, Tesla & the Mystical Scientists
26:25 Writing The Secret History of the World
33:14 Quantum Physics, Oppenheimer & the Bomb
44:06 Inside the Ancient Mystery Schools
50:32 Wolfgang Pauli, Jung & the Number 137
1:01:02 Materialism, Love & Meaning
1:08:23 Science, Philosophy & the Math of the Universe
1:18:33 Publishing Rock Stars & Angels in My Hair
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Spiritualism gets a rough ride these- seen as old fashioned, superstitious, and I’ll-intentioned. In fact it was way ahead of its time. See my free Substack
Ernest Rutherford originated the solar system model of the atom. He chose for his coat of arms an image of Hermes Trismegistus, the legendary founder of Hermeticism...
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NEW EPISODE: "In esoteric tradition of the secret societies and mystery schools of the ancient world, care was always taken so that the powers that people gained through their practices would never outrun their moral and spiritual development." -Mark Booth @jblackauthor
NEW EPISODE: "Until the scientific method and empiricism and materialism came to dominate, everyone believed that the material world is a small, very temporary island in a vast ocean of mind." -Mark Booth @jblackauthor
0:00 Mark Booth
8:05 Angels, AI & Universal Intelligence
17:26 The New High Strangeness
22:01 Newton, Tesla & the Mystical Scientists
26:25 Writing The Secret History of the World
33:14 Quantum Physics, Oppenheimer & the Bomb
44:06 Inside the Ancient Mystery Schools
50:32 Wolfgang Pauli, Jung & the Number 137
1:01:02 Materialism, Love & Meaning
1:08:23 Science, Philosophy & the Math of the Universe
1:18:33 Publishing Rock Stars & Angels in My Hair
Jonathan Black aka Mark Booth retweeted
NEW EPISODE: "I looked at esoteric and mystical ideas about history from around the world to see what they have in common, because if something is universally believed to be true, that doesn't make it true, but it makes it more likely to be true." -Mark Booth @jblackauthor
NEW EPISODE: "Until the scientific method and empiricism and materialism came to dominate, everyone believed that the material world is a small, very temporary island in a vast ocean of mind." -Mark Booth @jblackauthor
0:00 Mark Booth
8:05 Angels, AI & Universal Intelligence
17:26 The New High Strangeness
22:01 Newton, Tesla & the Mystical Scientists
26:25 Writing The Secret History of the World
33:14 Quantum Physics, Oppenheimer & the Bomb
44:06 Inside the Ancient Mystery Schools
50:32 Wolfgang Pauli, Jung & the Number 137
1:01:02 Materialism, Love & Meaning
1:08:23 Science, Philosophy & the Math of the Universe
1:18:33 Publishing Rock Stars & Angels in My Hair
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My podcast with @tetranow is out now. Rick Rubin Explores the Hidden Nature of Reality with Mark Booth
