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The Temple of Solomon, Hiram Abiff & the Masonic Origin Story of the United States Part 1 [Unlocked]

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The Context of Isaac Newton's Life

Isaac Newton was celibate, he's talked about his own choice to become celibate. This is actually not too uncommon for high level people who deal with important ideas. But there's something else you need to understand about the context of time in which Isaac Newton was living in. The plague had just hit, the plague had just ended, London burnt down to the ground and a comet that people hadn't seen a comet in centuries was constantly flying in the air. A lot of people believed at the time that it was the end times and messianic thinking, predicting the end of the world, sort of that sort of biblical prophecy decoding was trending.

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