Tom Butler
Radical Conservatism
—Stealing America— Opinion 12 Abstract Here, I argue that radical conservative factions in the USA have been methodically overriding social and constitutional norms to take control of the country. Rather than a simple conservative versus liberal argument, I seek to make the point that the path one follows is determined by whether the person is … Read more
Search for ET
Opinion 11 This study has been discontinued. See ATransC Web Page Abstract The first part of this essay includes an in-depth discussion of the nature of visual ITC. Emphasis is on transform phenomena that are collected as apparently paranormal features formed in visual noise. The more common characteristics are described, including some photographic examples. This … Read more
Becoming Lucid
Opinion 10 Composite: Part of engraving by Camille Flammarion. 1888. Button by Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Abstract To be lucid is to sense reality as it actually is and not as we have been taught. Lucidity is the clarity of sensing that we develop as we gain discerning intellect. Thus, a seeker after … Read more
Discourse 4: Christmas is for Compassion
Seeking 101 Began as a talk to the Spiritualist Society Art in the button is from Pixabay Winter by DeeDee51 Button is from pixabay, user: geralt Also see: The Hermes Concepts Metaphysical View of John 14 The Razor’s Edge – Katha Upanishad The One Thing Christmas is for Compassion Merry Christmas As a Spiritualist, I … Read more
Discourse 3: The Meaningful Way
Seeking 101 Introduction Our modern spirituality began with Hermetic Egypt some 6,0 00 years ago. We can follow the Hermetic teaching to the Indus Valley Civilization. Some 4,000 years ago, the oral tradition of that civilization inspired the oldest scriptures of Hinduism. The important messages of the ancient traditions are that we are spiritual beings … Read more