Truth & Shadow Podcast

B.T. Wallace
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Truth & Shadow Podcast

Together, We Seek to Unveil the Unseen: Exploring Supernatural Mysteries to Understand Our Purpose and Place in the World.

  1. Ep. 62 Occult Symbolism and Hidden Agendas

    2 DAYS AGO

    Ep. 62 Occult Symbolism and Hidden Agendas

    Summary 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 Truth06:22 The Smiley Face Killers: Media Misrepresentation12:08 Occult Symbolism and Hidden Agendas18:00 The Influence of Alastair Crowley23:51 Conspiracy Theories and Independent Journalism34:58 The Role of Substack in Free Speech36:26 The Intersection of Free Speech and Political Power38:01 Transgender Issues and Societal Impact40:50 The Smiley Face Killers and Crime Dynamics43:02 Cancel Culture and Its Consequences45:08 Corporate Responses to Woke Culture48:22 Cultural Shifts and Occult Influences50:45 Symbolism and Mind Control in Media53:40 Satanism and Its Modern Manifestations57:27 The Dangers of Compelled Speech01:01:54 The Influence of the UN and Globalization01:09:29 Where to Find More on William Ramsey

    1h 12m

  2. 4 DAYS AGO

    Ep. 61 Exploring the Depths of the Jubilee Year

    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. Links you should use for Catholic Stuff and not New York Times:5 Holy DoorsUSCCB Takeaways 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 Shadow00:35 The Significance of the Jubilee Year03:03 Understanding the Holy Doors04:27 Exploring the Five Holy Doors07:10 Rituals and Their Importance in Faith09:30 The Church as a Hospital for the Sick

    11 min
  3. Ep. 60 The Eyes of a Psychopath

    DEC 12

    Ep. 60 The Eyes of a Psychopath

    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 Website: https://jeffreysmalldon.com/ Buy your copy 00:00 The Nature of Evil: Understanding Psychopathy06:30 A Journey into Darkness: The Life of Dr. Jeffrey Smaldon11:34 Conversations with a Killer: John Wayne Gacy18:17 The Manipulative Persona of John Wayne Gacy25:40 Childhood Trauma and the Making of a Psychopath32:08 Gacy's Control and Victim Selection39:24 Gacy's Persona and Manipulation45:02 The First Murder and Its Aftermath52:10 Fantasy vs. Reality in Gacy's Mind55:05 Narcissism and Ambition Among Killers01:00:28 The Memoir Approach to True Crime

    1h 6m
  4. Ep. 59 Decoding Apocalyptic Literature: Enoch's Influence

    DEC 5

    Ep. 59 Decoding Apocalyptic Literature: Enoch's Influence

    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.com Chapters 00:00 The Nature of Worship and Divine Influence01:50 Understanding Apocalyptic Literature05:42 The Son of Man: A Cosmic Arbiter09:54 The Book of Enoch: Historical Context and Influence18:02 Exploring the Structure of the Book of Enoch28:11 The Astronomical Book and Its Significance33:51 Dream Visions and the Animal Apocalypse38:10 The Epistle of Enoch and Themes of Righteousness40:32 The Watchers and Divine Judgment52:00 Influence of Enoch on New Testament Writers01:07:10 Understanding Genesis Through Enoch01:14:20 Resources and Further Learning

    1h 22m
  5. Ep. 58 Confronting Sinister Forces

    NOV 28

    Ep. 58 Confronting Sinister Forces

    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 Chapters00:00 The Search for Truth in a Shadowy World06:05 The Nephilim: Myths or Reality?12:02 Personal Journeys and Spiritual Awakening17:52 Understanding the Divine Council Worldview30:02 The Sinister Forces at Play37:55 Understanding Deconstruction of Faith40:16 The Impact of Postmodernism on Christianity45:29 The Role of the Church in Spiritual Warfare48:39 Confronting Postmodernism with Absolute Truth52:22 The Nature of Reality and Prophecy56:15 Navigating Fear and Anxiety in a Troubling World01:01:39 The Intersection of Science and Spirituality01:06:10 The Evolution of Human Rights and Sentience01:10:02 The Great Deception and the Role of Aliens01:17:34 Truth Seekers and the Journey to Faith Takeaways 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.

    1h 22m
  6. Ep. 57 The Dance of Belief and Skepticism

    NOV 21

    Ep. 57 The Dance of Belief and Skepticism

    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: Podcast Chapters00:00 The Nature of Darkness and the Unknown02:10 Belief vs. Skepticism in Paranormal Investigations05:26 The Journey of Inquiry: Questions and Answers08:20 Introducing John Olsen: The Twilight Historian09:39 The Genesis of a Paranormal Author11:47 The Emotional Impact of Sharing Paranormal Stories15:13 Balancing Skepticism and Belief18:35 Chilling Stories from Around the World22:16 Cultural Folklore and Its Influence25:11 The Evolution of Paranormal Encounters28:29 Cultural Perspectives on Paranormal Experiences33:02 The Role of Media in Shaping Beliefs36:34 Exploring Indigenous Folklore and Paranormal Phenomena43:43 Geological Influences on Paranormal Activity45:21 Striking Paranormal Encounters in Utah51:36 Future of Paranormal Research and Storytelling54:54 Final Thoughts on Sharing Paranormal Stories

    59 min
  7. Ep. 56 Tolkien, Demons, and Zombies; Exploring the Intersection of Faith and Fear

    NOV 14

    Ep. 56 Tolkien, Demons, and Zombies; Exploring the Intersection of Faith and Fear

    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 BlogScott's publishing companyCheck out his new podcast here Chapters 00:00 The Dangers of the Occult for Children07:09 Exploring Spiritual Warfare and Exorcisms18:35 The Catholic Themes in Tolkien's Works26:30 Horror Fiction and the Reality of Abortion Clinics31:35 The Role of St. Joseph in Spiritual Warfare40:17 Masculinity and Leadership in the Family47:56 Exploring the Zombie Apocalypse Genre53:43 Near-Death Experiences: A Catholic Perspective

    1h 4m
  8. Ep.55 Exploring the Depths of Spirituality

    NOV 7

    Ep.55 Exploring the Depths of Spirituality

    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 VoidFringe.FM Chapters00:00 The Journey of Exploration04:59 Voices of the Unknown10:04 Personal Experiences and Spiritual Growth14:48 Influential Figures in the Esoteric Realm20:07 Understanding Consciousness and Reality24:57 Skepticism and the Paranormal29:45 The Nature of Magic and the Spirit World33:10 Influences in Paranormal Research44:34 The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Research57:12 The Vision Behind Fringe FM

    1h 10m
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Together, We Seek to Unveil the Unseen: Exploring Supernatural Mysteries to Understand Our Purpose and Place in the World.

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  • Creator
    B.T. Wallace
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    62
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    ©White Knight Scholar LLC
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    Truth & Shadow Podcast

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