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More ISON Craziness: Tales of Popes, a Prophet and a Comet
Comet Halley as seen from the Kuiper Airborne Observatory in 1986. (Credit: NASA).
There’s an astronomical tall tale from the Middle Ages that seems to get recycled as factual every time a “great” comet rolls around. This week, we thought we’d look at a story that just won’t die, as well as a new twist in comet conspiracy that’s rolling around ye’ ole ‘Net.
We’ve debunked the current craziness surrounding ISON recently. Comets seem to bring ‘em out of the woodwork. We’ll discuss how that old prophet of doom Nostradamus may have “predicted” Comet ISON being part of the ‘end times,’ but first, let’s look at an astronomical tale of the past. Did a pope really excommunicate the most famous of all comets?(…)
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Post tags: comet conspiracy, comet excommunication, Comet ISON, halley 2062, halley history, halley pope, ison 2013, ison Nostradamus, pope callixtus, pope francis ison
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Such a beautiful photo, thanks:)
(debunked) ha you cant listen to what NASA says. The FCC, CIA, FBI, NASA, and all of the other alphabet gangs were never part of the U.S. government. Even though the “U.S. Government” held stock in the agencies.
(U.S. v Strang, 254 US491 Lewis v. US, 680 F.2nd, 1239)
Just saying where does their true allegiance lie?
But sure is interesting to listen to all the crazy ideas out there.