The Ancient Tradition
Jack Logan
Have you ever wondered if God/Supreme Being/Deity/Demiurge, upon the creation of the earth, revealed to human beings a pure, true, religious tradition? In this podcast we explore the surprising and mind-boggling evidence found in the oldest ancient religious writings, cosmologies, theologies, symbols, sacred architecture, rituals, and myths, pointing to a distinct primordial tradition- The Ancient Tradition. We delve into the evidence, examine the patterns, discuss the theology, and contemplate the spiritual implications. It’s a podcast guaranteed to spark discussion, provoke questions, and, ultimately, inspire the pursuit of the divine. Visit us on the web at theancienttradition.com and www.youtube.com/@theancienttradition for more amazing comparative religion.
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Jul 2, 2023 • 46min
The Terrifying 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
Exploring connections between brooding wind and the second law of thermodynamics, the podcast discusses the creation of the universe, the battle between order and chaos, the significance of wind in creation myths, and the depiction of the creator god in Aztec and Mayan mythology.
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Jun 18, 2023 • 49min
The Incomprehensible Brooding Wind
This podcast explores the symbolism of creation in various religious traditions, including the birth of the new man in Judeo-Christian tradition, the alternative interpretations of Genesis 1:2, bird symbolism in ancient creation accounts, the associations of the ancient Egyptian god Shoe with wind and breath, the symbolism of the Bennu bird in ancient Egypt, and the vital essence of wind in the creation process.
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Jun 4, 2023 • 46min
The Word that Changed the Universe
Exploring ancient beliefs on the creation of the universe through water symbolism, emergence of life by a supreme being, and the power of divine utterance in ancient civilizations. Delving into the Memphite creation story in ancient Egypt and the belief in spoken words as a creative force across different religious traditions worldwide.
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May 21, 2023 • 52min
The Mysterious Primordial Waters
Explore creation stories in ancient civilizations, the use and meaning of ancient symbols, expressing spiritual love, and the role of symbolism in suggesting the inexpressible. Delve into the first law of thermodynamics, the eternal nature of energy, and the symbolism of water and birth as an aquatic cosmology and source of life.
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May 7, 2023 • 52min
The Greatest Mystery in the World
The podcast explores the greatest mystery of life's appearance in the universe. It discusses the ancient tradition's consistent narrative about the origin of life and the cosmos. Topics range from symbolism in ancient traditions, theories on the origin of life, globally consistent cosmologies, primordial waters, and descriptions of the pre-creative state in ancient texts and legends.
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Apr 23, 2023 • 1h 4min
The Coronation of Charles III & Camilla: The Green Eye of Horus
Unraveling the meaning behind the green Eye of Horus and its connection to the British anointing ritual. Exploring the symbolism of olive oil in biblical times and its significance to Christ's suffering. The symbolic and transformative properties of anointing oil and its connection to the tree of life and kingship. The significance of the ancient Egyptian eye of Horus in the anointing ritual and its representation of physical and spiritual restoration. The shared purpose of anointing rituals in ancient Egyptian and Judeo-Christian traditions. Exploring the symbolic meaning of the Eye of Horus as a symbol of spiritual knowledge. Anointing rituals in various ancient religious traditions and their connection to spiritual knowledge.
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Apr 9, 2023 • 52min
The Coronation of Charles III & Camilla: The Fragrant Dew of Paradise
Delve into the connections between the coronation ceremony and ancient traditions, exploring the symbolic representation of Westminster Abbey. Uncover the origins of the word 'Britanniki' and the significance of the anointing ceremony. Explore the biblical roots of anointing and the details of the coronation ritual, including the anointing oil. Discover the ingredients and significance of the ancient anointing oil in various traditions.
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Mar 26, 2023 • 41min
The Coronation of Charles III & Camilla: The King of the Four Corners
This podcast explores the ancient traditions and religious doctrines associated with the coronation of Charles III and Camilla. It unravels the mysterious link between the Cosmati onyx stone and the first man, Adam. The significance of the Cosmati mosaic and its connection to ancient traditions is discussed. The concept of guards protecting God's throne in ancient traditions and the symbolism of cardinal points in coronation rituals are explored.
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Mar 12, 2023 • 45min
The Coronation of Charles III & Camilla: The King and the Tree of Life
Unraveling the mysterious link between kings and the Tree of Life, exploring the coronation ceremony of King Edgar and its influences, discussing the connection between the creation of the garden in Eden and the building of a temple, delving into the symbolism of the Tree of Life in various ancient civilizations, and exploring the significance of Moses' staff as a symbol of authority and power.
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Feb 26, 2023 • 42min
The Book of the Holy Secrets of Enoch
Unpacking the biblical importance of Enoch and the Book of the Holy Secrets of Enoch. Exploring parallels between Disney films, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and the ancient tradition. Background information on the discovery and significance of the Book of Enoch. Highlighting the concept of God's rest and the establishment of a temple in the garden. Discussing God as an anthropomorphic being and the sacred knowledge found in Enoch's writings.
