From New Dawn 150 (May-June 2015) The year 1910 marked a turning point in Western spirituality. It saw the deaths of some of the most luminous religious thinkers of the nineteenth century, including psychologist-seeker William James; popular medium Andrew Jackson […]
Secret History
The Bogomils: Europe’s Forgotten Gnostics
From New Dawn 106 (Jan-Feb 2008) Few people in the modern world have heard of the Bogomils, who existed during a seven-century time span in and around Bulgaria. Although almost forgotten, they represent an important movement that should be studied […]
Pope Francis & the Prophecies of St Malachy
From New Dawn 142 (Jan-Feb 2014) We think of prophecy as a revealing of information that can include warnings or spiritual insights. In the Old Testament, prophets were revered and the wisdom they imparted considered of the highest authority. They […]
Gallipoli: The Untold Story – ‘The first casualty of war is truth’
From New Dawn 149 (Mar-Apr 2015) The truth about Gallipoli has, unlike its victims, been buried deep. Historians like Peter Hart who describe it as “an idiocy generated by muddled thinking”1 are justified in their anger, but not their conclusions. […]
The Secret History of Astrology
From New Dawn 141 (Nov-Dec 2013) The history of astrology is in many ways the history of a polemic. The question of whether astrology works, as crucial as it is, is soon buried under other issues, such as what this […]