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Conspiracies, Esotericism and the Occult. Similarities and differences. We mention here UFOs, esoteric traditions, magick, Paganism, misconceptions about rationality and the myth of an opposing science-based dominant culture.

00:00 Intro to Dr David Robertson

00:03:05 Parallels Magic & Conspiracy theories

00:08:25 Perennialism & Holism

00:11:11 Rejected Stigmatized Knowledge

00:16:10 Rationality and Rational Beliefs, Concepts, Behaviour

00:19:20 Disconnection from Dominant Worldview

00:27:10 Evidence of Dangerous Practices

00:28:30 Esotericism: Occultists and engagement with Conspiracies

00:33:50 The survival of magic

00:36:50 Scientific Thought is not dominant

00:38:25 Belief-making, knowledge and behaviour

00:47:25 Who stigmatizes ideas and beliefs

00:49:42 Cults, indoctrination and dangers (Nick Tillman)

00:55:46 Paganism, New Age & Conspiracies (Andrew Reitemeyer)

01:00:25 Starseeds, Indigo Children, UFO (Andrew Reitemeyer)

01:03:49 Politicians as Mythical figures (Alejandro Veintimilla)

01:07:56 Gnostic tribes and the Vatican (Alejandro Veintimilla)

01:11:16 Differentiation between the Magick and Schizoid Disorders (David Kirby)

Dr ROBERTSON’S BOOKS:

UFOs, Conspiracy Theories and the New Age: Millennial Conspiracism

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Gnosticism and the History of Religions

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UK https://amzn.to/3gzHflG

the Handbook of Conspiracy Theories and Contemporary Religion

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UK https://amzn.to/3wA5oOl

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Published on June 20, 2021