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Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

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Aug 14, 2020 • 1h 25min

Desperate Coup in Japan! (WWII Emergency! The Kyujo Incident 1945)

In August 1945, Americans welcomed the news that Japan had surrendered and World War II would soon be over. Yet Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli reveal that a desperate last-minute coup plot by the military in the face of humiliating surrender almost derailed peace and prolonged the war. The post Desperate Coup in Japan! (WWII Emergency! The Kyujo Incident 1945) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Aug 7, 2020 • 1h 17min

God and the gods

Throughout human history, people in all cultures have sensed the divine and developed a bewildering arrays of beliefs and ideas. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore the conflict between belief in one God vs. many, the journey that God had led his people on through time, and how we should understand these concepts today. The post God and the gods appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Aug 3, 2020 • 39min

George Washington, Vampires, Ancient Nukes, the Beatles, 9/11, Killer Bees, and other Patron Questions

We regularly give Patrons the opportunity to ask Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli their mysterious questions and make them available exclusively to Patrons first and then later to the whole audience in a special bonus release. The post George Washington, Vampires, Ancient Nukes, the Beatles, 9/11, Killer Bees, and other Patron Questions appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Jul 31, 2020 • 48min

Did Jesus Die for Aliens? (And More Weird Questions!)

It’s a fifth Friday of the month, so Jimmy Akin is answering more weird questions, including did Jesus die to save extraterrestrials, too; can we get Jesus' DNA from Eucharistic Miracles; Is man God's favorite creature; how many angels can dance on the head of a pin; and more. The post Did Jesus Die for Aliens? (And More Weird Questions!) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Jul 30, 2020 • 2min

(Corrected) An Important Update from Jimmy Akin

Jimmy talks about the progress we've made toward StarQuest financial stability and how close we are to reaching break even. The post (Corrected) An Important Update from Jimmy Akin appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Jul 24, 2020 • 1h 7min

The Cottingley Fairies

In 1917, two English girls claimed to have photographic proof that fairies--tiny, human-like creatures--lived in the woods near their home. Even Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, agreed that it was proof. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli examine whether the photos prove fairies exist and look at the implications if they do. The post The Cottingley Fairies appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Jul 17, 2020 • 57min

FBI Secrets Exposed!

How did a group of 9 citizens expose the FBI's biggest dirty secrets in a daring 1971 break-in? In the second of two parts, Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore their secret plan, how the FBI tried to catch them, and what secrets the FBI was trying to keep from the public's knowledge. The post FBI Secrets Exposed! appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Jul 10, 2020 • 55min

Exposing FBI Secrets! (1971 Burglary; Citizens Commission to Investigate the FBI)

In 1971, a shadowy group decided they needed to begin an investigation of the FBI, which they did with a burglary. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli ask who were these burglars, what FBI secrets did they discover, how did the FBI retaliate, and how did it shake up the FBI so that it's never been the same. The post Exposing FBI Secrets! (1971 Burglary; Citizens Commission to Investigate the FBI) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Jul 8, 2020 • 2min

An important message from Jimmy Akin

Jimmy shares an important message about the future of Mysterious World. The post An important message from Jimmy Akin appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Jul 3, 2020 • 1h 11min

St. Thomas Aquinas and the Occult, Part 2

St. Thomas Aquinas was one of the greatest intellects in Christian history. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli continue their discussion of the saint and what he had to say about hidden or "occult" mysteries such as astrology, crystal healing, amulets, demons, ghosts, and psychic powers. The post St. Thomas Aquinas and the Occult, Part 2 appeared first on StarQuest Media.

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