Truth & Shadow Podcast

B.T. Wallace
Truth & Shadow Podcast

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

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

    6일 전

    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

    1시간 4분
  2. Ep.55 Exploring the Depths of Spirituality

    11월 7일

    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

    1시간 10분
  3. Ep. 53 From Baphomet to Sophia: Demystifying the power of occult symbols

    10월 24일

    Ep. 53 From Baphomet to Sophia: Demystifying the power of occult symbols

    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.comEmail us at:Truthandshadowpodcast@gmail.com 00:00 The Nature of Magic and Curiosity03:01 Unveiling Baphomet: Fear or Misunderstanding?05:45 Historical Context: The Knights Templar and Baphomet07:11 The Origins of Baphomet: Trials and Tribulations12:25 The Assassins: Allies or Enemies of the Templars?19:32 The Cathars: Dualism and Esoteric Knowledge32:36 Exploring Dualism and Wisdom39:55 The Templars and Their Symbolism46:40 Renaissance Revival of Occult Knowledge52:27 Eliphas Levi and the Birth of Baphomet57:44 Inspiration and Transformation in Symbolism

    1시간 7분
  4. Ep.52 The Dark Side of Fairy Tales

    10월 17일

    Ep.52 The Dark Side of Fairy Tales

    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 Forethought05:10 The Journey of a Writer: Ben Gailey's Adventures11:03 The Scarlet Star Trilogy: A New Era of Storytelling18:01 The Dark Side of the Fae: Myth and Reality25:21 Alternative Histories: Reimagining the Past31:05 Exploring the Unique Magic System36:02 The Intersection of Magic and Society39:50 Ethical Dilemmas in a Magical World44:25 Folklore and Mythology in Modern Contexts51:09 The Role of Fantasy in Contemporary Culture54:06 Consulting and Supporting New Authors

    1시간 3분
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