Near the middle part of the 20th century, American society became obsessed with a newfangled fascination. This pastime that took the public’s imagination by storm, prompted serious and excited discussion around interplanetary visitors. The dawning of this new era in pubic life was fueled by a series of sightings of what quickly became known, colloquially, …
UFOs and Religion
053 ~ A Contact Retrospective
It was at this time last year that the inaugural edition of the Point of Convergence podcast was launched. In that very first edition I discussed some of the broad brush topics I planned to cover in the coming weeks and months. I didn’t know exactly what direction the podcast would take, but I had …
049 ~ Rise of the Collins Elite
Listen by joining @ patreon.com/exoacademian When Luis Elizondo made the bold and life changing decision to leave his career within the U.S. military and intelligence community by resigning from his role spearheading AATIP – The Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program – it wasn’t because he wanted a change in scenario or a change in direction. …
042 ~ The Inquiring Mind (Q&A) #1
Listen by joining @ patreon.com/exoacademian Over 40+ episodes of the Point of Convergence Podcast, we’ve covered a broad assortment of matters pertaining both to the UFO Phenomenon, and related topics such as parapsychology, near death experiences, out of body experiences, contact with non-human intelligence via endogenic means, and much more. We’ve also frequently framed these …
039 ~ The Veil Between Worlds
Listen by joining @ patreon.com/exoacademian If one thing is clear as we look back over the course of 38 episodes of the Point of Convergence podcast, it’s that the so-called UFO Phenomenon is as complex and multifaceted as it is equal parts bewildering and fascinating. As I’ve mentioned numerous times before, while there is a …
037 ~ Enter the Superspectrum
Listen by joining @ patreon.com/exoacademian When it comes to the history of the UFO Phenomenon, there are a few key players who have shaped the nature of the conversation. Of those individuals, those considered – at least initially, anyway – the most controversial, are the ones who suggested an alternative to the popular, and in …
034 ~ Beholding Beings of Light
Listen by joining @ patreon.com/exoacademian There are a few cases in the lore of the UFO Phenomenon that tend to get a disproportionate amount of attention. When it comes to cases involving not just sightings of UFOs or UAP, but actual contact with non-human intelligences (i.e. aliens), historically cases involving scary tales of humorless, unfeeling …
029 ~ Anomalous Case in Point
Listen by joining @ patreon.com/exoacademian For many, the notion that non-human intelligences, whether extraterrestrial, interdimensional, or ultraterrestrial, may be operating advanced vehicles in the skies above our heads is a stretch, but one they can wrap their heads around. It only makes sense – to most people, anyway, that an advanced species would have technology …
028 ~ UFOs and the Paradigm Shift
Listen by joining @ patreon.com/exoacademian Ever since the release of videos showing images of strangely behaving vehicles officially classified as “unidentified aerial phenomena” entered the public sphere in 2017, there has been a rising tide of public and even government interest in what have more commonly and historically been referred to as UFOs – unidentified …
025 ~ Conceptions of UFO Origin
Listen by joining @ patreon.com/exoacademian For anyone who’s spent any degree of time and energy researching the collective enigma known as the UFO Phenomenon one thing is clear, this topic is as elusive – almost absurdly so – as it is obsessively fascinating. Not only do the manifestations of these phenomena, in and of themselves, …