Jesus Christ or Isis Chrest? Guess who came first

Isis the Chrest | Chrestus | Egyptian Houses of Goodness

2,750-year-old solar-aligned temple discovered in Israel

2,750-year-old solar-aligned temple discovered in Israel

Is the Shroud of Turin Real? | History | Science

Is the Shroud of Turin Real? | History | Science

Since there remains much confusion about this artifact, I have updated my old article on the subject. Please feel free to pass it around or link it wherever you see a discussion of the shroud.

Adventures in Mayaland, December 2012

Adventures in Mayaland, December 2012

Anahita, virgin mother of Mithra

Anahita, virgin mother of Mithra

Nonbelievers in religion persecuted, executed worldwide under barbaric blasphemy laws

Nonbelievers in religion persecuted, executed worldwide under barbaric blasphemy laws

Welcome to the Planet of the Apes!

Christmas is an ancient celebration of light, with many gods born on December 25

http://www.examiner.com/article/christmas-is-an-ancient-celebration-of-light-with-many-gods-born-on-december-25

Songs in the Key of Acharya S

Songs in the Key of Acharya S

Like most people in the U.S., I keep hearing "O Holy Night" and so on, so I also keep thinking about my renditions. Enjoy!

Re-thinking American policy toward Egypt: How the U.S. should approach the current turmoil

Re-thinking American policy toward Egypt: How the U.S. should approach the current turmoil

A very important article by my friend Dr. Tawfik Hamid, an Egyptian ex-radical Muslim activist.

World Tree as Milky Way growing out of the back of a turtle

World Tree as Milky Way growing out of the back of a turtle

I found this comparison to be very intriguing. I always wonder how old a motif is, and this one may be very old indeed. I am quite curious about what myths people took with them as they fanned out around the globe, including and especially into the Americas.