032 - The Two Babylons
031 - The Epic of Gilgamesh
030 - The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross
029 - The Stoned Ape Theory
028 - War on Drugs
027 - Reefer Madness
026 - Edgar Cayce
025 - The Adam and Eve Story and the CIA
024 - Nazi's and the Occult
Red's Room Podcast Episode No. 032 – The Two Babylons In this Episode Red and Jake talk about Alexander Hislop’s controversial book; The Two Babylons: or, The Papal Worship Proved to be the Worship of Nimrod. An interesting dive into the pagan influences and adopted practices of the Catholic Church. Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reds-room-podcast/ References; https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/750676.The_Two_Babylons https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Two_Babylons https://famguardian.org/Publications/TheTwoBabylons/THE_TWO_BABYLONS.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Hislop https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panbabylonism https://www.cbcg.org/twobaby/sect61.html
Red's Room Podcast Episode No. 031 – The Epic of Gilgamesh In this Episode Red and Jake talk about The Epic of Gilgamesh the oldest fictional story about the Mesopotamian King Gilgamesh, his quest for glory, immortality, and visit with the only man to survive the great flood. Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reds-room-podcast/ References; https://www.britannica.com/topic/Epic-of-Gilgamesh https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epic_of_Gilgamesh https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/gilgamesh/summary/ https://www.historians.org/teaching-and-learning/teaching-resources-for-historians/teaching-and-learning-in-the-digital-age/creation-stories-and-epics/the-epic-of-gilgamesh https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilgamesh https://www.worldhistory.org/gilgamesh/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilgamesh_flood_myth https://history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/gilgamesh.htm https://joyofmuseums.com/museums/united-kingdom-museums/london-museums/british-museum/highlights-of-the-british-museum/gilgamesh-flood-tablet/ https://www.britannica.com/topic/Utnapishtim https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/the-epic-of-gilgamesh/book-5-summary
Red's Room Podcast Episode No. 030 – The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross In this Episode Red and Jake talk about John M. Allegro’s book “The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross. With his studies and translations of the dead sea scrolls, Allegro tells a very different story of the origins of Christianity. He argues that the religion is actually founded on fertility and psychedelic mushroom cults that hid their practices in allegories to hide them from the Romans and that are now taken at only face value today, loosing their original sacred meaning. Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reds-room-podcast/ References; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sacred_Mushroom_and_the_Cross http://dannix.net/node/159 https://www.samwoolfe.com/2013/04/the-sacred-mushroom-and-cross-by-john.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumerian_language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanita_muscaria https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etymology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_tablet
Red's Room Podcast Episode No. 029 – The Stoned Ape Theory In this Episode Red and Jake talk about a hypothesis offered by the late Terence McKenna that offers a solution to the question of how mankind’s brain size double so quickly and also correlates with how we developed consciousness, society, and religion. All this by the consumption of psychedelic mushrooms. Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reds-room-podcast/ References; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoned_ape_theory#:~:text=The%20theory%20claims%20that%20the,Fischer%20et. https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/evolution/stoned-ape-hypothesis.htm https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/41518/20221225/stoned-ape-theory-explained-is-this-hypothesis-on-evolution-valid.htm https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.729425/full https://bigthink.com/neuropsych/stoned-ape-return/ https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/homo-erectus-our-ancient-ancestor.html
Red's Room Podcast Episode No. 028 – War on Drugs In this Episode Red and Jake talk about the War on Drugs; a global campaign led by the U.S. Government with the goal to reduce illegal drug trade in the U.S. Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reds-room-podcast/ References; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_on_drugs https://www.britannica.com/topic/war-on-drugs https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/drugs/cron/ https://www.aclu.org/documents/drug-war-new-jim-crow https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_Abuse_Resistance_Education https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop-and-frisk_in_New_York_City https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marijuana_Opportunity_Reinvestment_and_Expungement_Act
Red's Room Podcast Episode No. 027 – Reefer Madness In this Episode Red and Jake talk about Reefer Madness. The 1936 film that demonized marijuana and the history of how the drug became illegal in the U.S. Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reds-room-podcast/ References; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reefer_Madness https://daily.jstor.org/marijuana-panic-wont-die-but-reefer-madness-will-live-forever/ https://medium.com/equityorg/reefer-madness-the-racist-roots-of-marijuana-prohibition-37b9e7fb7d6c https://collider.com/reefer-madness-stoner-cult-classic/ https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/dope/etc/cron.html https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/acref/9780199587261.001.0001/acref-9780199587261-e-0249 https://headmagazine.com/reefer-madness-the-story-behind-an-anti-cannabis-classic/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marihuana_Tax_Act_of_1937 https://medicalmarijuana.procon.org/timeline-events/1933-william-randolph-hearst-plays-role-in-denouncing-marijuana/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7173675/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_z73sQtlCo
Red's Room Podcast Episode No. 026 – Edgar Cayce In this Episode Red and Jake talk about Edgar Cayce, known as the sleeping prophet. He would go into a trance like state and give readings to thousands of individuals, answering their questions on a plethora of topics such as; healing, past lives, dreams, the afterlife, nutrition, and Atlantis. Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reds-room-podcast/ References; https://www.edgarcayce.org/edgar-cayce/his-life/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Cayce https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edgar-Cayce https://www.edgarcaycenyc.org/edgar-cayce-on-atlantis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polygenism https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2020/10/14/edgar-cayce-tales-from-the-sleeping-prophet/ https://www.edgarcayce.org/the-readings/ancient-mysteries/seven-prophecies-yet-to-come/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQuLc-kEin0&t=8s
Red's Room Podcast Episode No. 025 – The Adam and Eve Story and the CIA In this Episode Red and Jake talk about the book titled The Adam and Eve Story: A History of Cataclysms, written by Chan Thomas. It was classified by the CIA and only a few sanitized pages have since been declassified. Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reds-room-podcast/ References; https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP79B00752A000300070001-8.pdf https://medium.com/@cybertheticproject/the-true-adam-eve-story-what-the-cia-doesnt-want-you-to-know-f227899ac760 https://unidentifiedphenomena.com/books/the-adam-and-eve-story-the-history-of-cataclysms/ https://ia902201.us.archive.org/12/items/the-adam-and-eve-story-the-history-of-cataclysms-and-aftermath/The%20Adam%20and%20Eve%20Story%20The%20History%20of%20Cataclysms%20and%20Aftermath.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4n3fkTq_p0o&t=9s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chan_Thomas
Red's Room Podcast Episode No. 024 – Nazi’s and the Occult In this Episode Red and Jake talk about Nazi’s and the Occult. The very origins of Nazism are rooted in Occult Ideologies and during WWII the Nazi’s sought and engaged in Occult beliefs and practices. Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reds-room-podcast/ References; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occultism_in_Nazism https://bigthink.com/the-present/nazis-occult/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperborea https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agartha https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esoteric_Nazism https://nymag.com/news/features/conspiracy-theories/nazi-vril-society/ https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general/stash-books-witch-library-nazi-chief-himmler-found-prague-005570
Red's Room Podcast Episode No. 023 – Houska Castle In this Episode Red and Jake talk about Houska Castle; the 13 century gothic castle, reported to have been built over a gateway to hell. Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reds-room-podcast/ References; https://www.discoveryuk.com/mysteries/the-real-truth-behind-houska-castle/ https://www.history.co.uk/articles/houska-castle-gateway-to-hell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houska_Castle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ar8yd52AyiM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Himmler https://praguemonitor.com/life/16/03/2021/the-dark-legends-of-the-houska-castle/