Category: History
More on the Lost Mayan City of Mirador in Guatemala
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CNN cov­er­age

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On the Israeli Occupation of Palestine
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Why does the US and the world sup­port the Israeli agenda with­out any ques­tions about their abuses of human rights in the occu­pied territories?

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Lost City Revealed Under Centuries of Jungle Growth
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Hid­den for cen­turies, the ancient Maya city of Holtun, or Head of Stone, is finally com­ing into focus.

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The World’s First Temple: Gobekli Tepe
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At first glance, the fox on the sur­face of the lime­stone pil­lar appears to be a trick of the bright sun­light. But as I move closer to the large, T-shaped mega­lith, I find it is carved with an improb­a­ble menagerie. A bull and a crane join the fox in an ani­mal parade etched across the sur­face of the pil­lar, one […]

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Cave of Forgotten Dreams by Werner Herzog
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Werner Her­zog is one of my favorite direc­tors (Wheel of Time, Encoun­ters at the End of the World). His films have a way of draw­ing you into another real­ity through stun­ning visu­als and long shots that allow your eyes to mar­i­nate in the beauty of what­ever sub­ject he is shoot­ing. Cave of For­got­ten Dreams is his lat­est cre­ation released in Sep­tem­ber of 2010 — and it’s in 3D.

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Lost Years of Jesus
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Syra­cuse, NY — The Bible con­tains few verses about the time Jesus and his fam­ily spent in Egypt—fleeing King Herod’s mur­der­ous vow to kill all baby boys, to the family’s weary jour­ney through the Sinai Desert and even­tual return to Pales­tine (Mat. 2:14). But what really hap­pened dur­ing Jesus’ five years in Egypt? Can evi­dence sep­a­rate fact from speculation?What sto­ries of […]

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