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72 pages of results. 81. Monitor [Journals] [SIS Review]
... 104 Mar-Apr 96, pp. 2 and 4, 105 May-Jun 96, p. 3 and 106 Jul-Aug 96, pp. 3 and 4 Mysterious flashes of light above thunderstorms, which scientists have only recently admitted exist, may also cause bursts of gamma rays, triggered by electrons rushing upwards after a lightning flash. Reports of lights closer ... electromagnetic disturbances, blue lights on a beach when trodden on, an orange glowing tornado funnel, tiny flickers of lightning inside a tornado funnel, ball lightning usually associated with thunder storms and intriguing bio-luminescence at sea, forming apparently co-ordinated patterns. Magnetism and behaviour New Scientist 27.7 .96, p. 6 and 3.8 . ...
82. A Tale Of Two Venuses [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... electrical charge when they emerged into our world space . . . . We also saw [earlier] how electrically charged water droplets similarly emerge into our atmosphere, thereby energizing thunderbolts. Because of this electrical charge, and the resulting expansion of the air, [repelled by like-charged particles] the clouds are driven upwards by the force of buoyancy ... density and brings the upward motion to a stop. One can easily imagine similar processes at work on Venus after the comet collided. Charged, dusty clouds would rise like thunderheads-except that, in the absence of condensation, they would continue to rise so long as turbulence in the air kept the dust in suspension. Indeed, one might picture ...
83. On Dragons and Red Dwarves [Journals] [Aeon]
... He slew the Dragon, then disclosed the waters, and cleft the channels of the mountain torrents. He slew the Dragon lying on the mountain; his heavenly bolt of thunder Tvaster fashioned. Like lowing kine in rapid flow descending the waters glided downward to the ocean. (5 ) Indra's decisive role in the release of the waters is ... the waterfloods of heaven. (4 ) Another typical passage celebrates Indra as follows: I will declare the manly deeds of Indra, the first that he achieved, the Thunder-wielder. He slew the Dragon, then disclosed the waters, and cleft the channels of the mountain torrents. He slew the Dragon lying on the mountain; his heavenly ...
... unconsciously fear them in the form of death from the sky, then the U.S . in 1950 was like Jove on Olympus, possessing the biggest weapon (the thunderbolt) and with it keeping the bickering rabble of lesser gods (i .e ., nations) in order, or like the God of the Old Testament who ... be overthrown in one hour." (Seneca) (37) That is how Velikovsky ends his book, (aside from the Epilogue'), and a more thundering contrast with Darwin and 19th century, fairy tale science could hardly be imagined. This is the magnitude of Velikovsky's new science, that the cosmos and our solar system ...
85. From the Death of Moses to the Death of Eli [Books]
... , and pursued them down the descent of the hills. The place is called Bethhoron; where he also understood that God assisted him, which he declared by thunder and thunderbolts, as also by the falling of hail larger than usual. Moreover, it happened that the day was lengthened (7 ) that the night might not come on ... followed them, and pursued them down the descent of the hills. The place is called Bethhoron; where he also understood that God assisted him, which he declared by thunder and thunderbolts, as also by the falling of hail larger than usual. Moreover, it happened that the day was lengthened (7 ) that the night might not ...
86. Typhon and the Comet of the Exodus: Rockenbach's Lost Source [Journals] [Aeon]
... Typhon. (Photograph by Dwardu Cardona- courtesy of the Acropolis Museum, Athens.) Discarding his bestial disguise, Zeus resumed his true form and, engaging Typhon with thunderbolt and sickle, he soon wounded him. Raging like a maddened bull, Typhon fled to Mount Casius, "which looms over Syria in the north," where ... as he fled, but Zeus interposed his thunderbolts and the mountains rebounded, hitting Typhon and wounding him more badly than before. [37] Jupiter/Zeus- the thunderer. (From a bronze statuette discovered in 1830 beside a spring in Verona.) Athena- who taunted Zeus for his cowardice. The fury of the battle is ...
87. Apollo of the Wolf, the Mouse and the Serpent [Journals] [Kronos]
... colliding" planet. In any case, it should be remembered that, in astrology, Aries is the ram and represents the planet Mars.(29) SHAFTS AND THUNDERBOLTS The first four days of Apollo's existence, as told in myth, not only betray evidence of cataclysmic events, they also deny any relationship to the Sun. Leto ... appears in Greek literature or art, it always occurs in the plural and refers to the weapons of a deity. "Shafts" seems to represent lightning and its accompanying thunder and the thunderbolt. Harrison adds that the thunderbolt is the manifestation of "shafts" most often depicted in art.(34) In Greek, the words for ...
88. Aeon Volume VI, Number 1: Contents [Journals] [Aeon]
... Maya Cosmos: A Saturnian Interpretation by Ken Moss An analysis of prevailing beliefs concerning Maya cosmology and how these can be interpreted from a Saturnian point of view. Page 75 Thundergods and Thunderbolts by Ev Cochrane A study of the roles played by thundergods and their celestial weapons in world mythology and how these can best be understood in relation to the ... thesis. Page 95 In Memoriam: Roger Williams Wescott New Flashes- by Tania ta Maria Pyramids Getting Younger PAGE 8 Transcontinental Contact PAGE 27 Feathered Dinosaurs and a Feathered Hoax PAGE 45 The Demise of the Mammoth: Conflicting Theories PAGE 73 Advertisements SIS Chronology and Catastrophism Review 2000:1 . PAGE 28 SIS Internet Digest 2000:2 . PAGE ...
89. The Sulfur Connection [Journals] [Kronos]
... Dwardu Cardona In analyzing the possible cause behind the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah some years back, I discussed those ancient sources which persisted in connecting the odor of sulfur with thunderbolts(1 ) Why thunderbolts were at all considered as possible agents of this destruction was made clear even earlier.(2 ) At that time I excluded all observations ... Feb. 19,1984, private communique. 4. Symmons's Monthly Meteorological Magazine, Vol 7 (1872), p. 98 5. M Arago, "On Thunder and Lightning," Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, 26 (1838), pp. 85-86 (emphasis added) 6. The Athenaeum (1848), p. ...
90. Sodom and Gomorrah [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... the torrent rain: never before or since did hurtling fires fall thicker... terror filled the hearts of common folk... It is possible to expiate the thunderbolt, and the wrath of angry Jove can be averted. ". .. the sun had already lifted his full orb above the horizon, and a loud crash ... contention should become an obvious interpretation to even the most casual (as well as the most serious) reader of ancient mythology. Accounts of the exploits of the God of Thunder and Lightning are found in cultures worldwide. Appellations vary, but their respective contexts offer common testimony. The less fanciful accounts make it clear that the Thunder God was ...
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