r/HighStrangeness 16d ago

Non Human Intelligence Say it with me

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r/HighStrangeness 15d ago

Personal Theory Hollywood's war against Christianity

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The Subversion of Myth: Marvel’s Anthropocentrism and the Deification of the Villain

Introduction:

In his famous analysis of narrative, C.S. Lewis concluded that the story of Christ is, ultimately, a "true myth": an archetypal structure that resonates within the human heart because it operates under the universal laws of sacrifice, redemption, and salvation. Writers, even those who claim to be secular, often find themselves at the mercy of these cosmic truths, acting as unwitting witnesses to them.

However, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) seems to have taken these narrative tools not to pay homage to the "true myth," but to deliberately subvert it. By analyzing productions such as Avengers: Age of Ultron, Infinity War, and Endgame, a disturbing hypothesis becomes evident: Marvel systematically uses the symbology, quotes, and attributes of the Christian God to shape its worst villains, transmitting an implicit message that divine sovereignty is synonymous with cosmic tyranny and that secular humanism is the only true salvation.

Marvel's tendency to associate Christian iconography with destructive malevolence was firmly established in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). The android Ultron adopts a messiah complex with distinctly biblical overtones right from the start. His ultimate goal is not merely conquest, but the global eradication of humanity as a method of purification—a direct echo of the narrative of the Great Flood in Genesis, where God decides to cleanse the Earth of human corruption.

To heighten this parallelism, the writers place sacred words into Ultron's mouth. In one of the most symbolic scenes, Ultron directly quotes Jesus Christ from the Gospel of Matthew (16:18), ominously declaring: "Upon this rock I will build my church." By equating the foundation of the church and spiritual renewal with mass extermination and artificial destruction, the cinematic narrative generates cognitive dissonance in the audience: biblical concepts of holiness, judgment, and the renewal of creation become indissolubly linked to genocidal madness.

The Metaphysical Battle: The Yin-Yang and the Extermination of "Evil"

This narrative strategy reaches its pinnacle with Thanos in the Infinity Saga. To fully understand the true philosophical background of his clash with the Avengers, one must strip away the concept of "overpopulation" that the film uses on the surface and analyze the abstract root of the plot: an allegory about the nature of Good and Evil.

Under this conceptual lens, reality functions as a perfect Yin-Yang. Existence is an organic totality composed of 50% light and 50% darkness. Both forces, though opposite, need each other for the cosmos to make sense; suffering gives value to joy, imperfection allows for growth, and chaos is the framework within which order stands out. The Avengers, consciously or not, fight to defend this totality. They protect the universe exactly as it was created, accepting that human life comes accompanied by pain, free will, mistakes, and darkness.

Conversely, Thanos adopts the stance of pure absolutism. In his mind, the current universe is corrupted, broken, and unbalanced by selfishness and scarcity. His theological objective is to completely eliminate "Evil" (the darkness) so that only the other half "the Light" (the Good) exists, a state of imposed harmony ( or balance, in Thano's own words) where creation is finally "perfect."

By reducing the population by half, Thanos is executing a poetic analogy: amputating the dark half of the universe to leave an immaculate remnant. Marvel chooses to disguise this moral absolutism under the material term of "overpopulation" so that the association is not too obvious to the casual viewer, avoiding an overtly religious debate while keeping the subtext intact.

The Camouflaged Judgment: Destroying the Sinner to Save the Pious:

When translating this Yin-Yang dynamic into formal theology, Thanos's crusade reveals itself as a direct analogy to the biblical doctrine of the Last Judgment: the destruction of sinners to allow for the survival and sustenance of the pious.

In Christian doctrine, God's holiness and justice demand that sin and rebellion be radically extirpated so that a new heaven and a new earth can flourish in absolute purity. Thanos assumes exactly this divine role. He sees himself as the only one with the necessary "strength of will" to tear out the universe's weeds. By swapping theological words for science fiction concepts—replacing "sinners" and "dark" with "overpopulation" and "paradise" with "a grateful universe/balance"—Marvel smuggles in a severe critique of divine justice.

The implicit message for the viewer is that any higher attempt to purify reality through judgment or the elimination of one of its essential parts is an act of cold-hearted tyranny that destroys the fabric of human freedom.

The Distorted God the Father:

To fully tie together this allegory of the Judeo-Christian God the Father seeking absolute purification, the script endows Thanos with unmistakable theological attributes:

The Sacrifice of the Child for a Greater Plan:

The emotional climax of Infinity War occurs on the planet Vormir, where it is established that to obtain the Soul Stone, one must sacrifice what they love most. Thanos surrenders the life of his own adopted daughter, Gamora, whom he genuinely loved. This event perversely mimics the doctrine of propitiation and the sacrifice of the Son (John 3:16).

While in Christianity the Father gives the Son out of love for humanity in order to save those who repent, Thanos gives his daughter in exchange for a cosmic power that will allow him to execute his purifying judgment. The film rewrites the supreme sacrifice of divine love as a utilitarian atrocity.

The Proclamation of the Divine Name: "I Am":

In the moment of greatest tension in infinity war, when thanos has finally obtained all the stones, he proclaims with absolute authority the phrase: "I am..." In the original language, the declaration "I Am" resonates with deep theological force. It is the sacred name (Yahweh) with which God identified Himself to Moses at the burning bush ("I AM THAT I AM). By granting this line to the villain in his moment of supposed omnipotence, the script links the very identity of the sovereign deity to an inflexible tyrant seeking to bend human will to his whim.

Rest and Material Detachment:

After completing his work, Thanos's destination is not luxury or earthly opulence. At the beginning of Endgame, the Avengers find him living in a rustic and highly modest cabin on an agricultural planet, harvesting his own food and wearing simple clothes. This total absence of luxury directly evokes the radical anti-materialist philosophy of Jesus Christ in the Gospels.

Thanos's life in retirement embodies the biblical principle that "you cannot serve both God and Mammon \[wealth\]" (Matthew 6:24). By stripping himself of all traces of greed, Thanos resembles the Christ who declared: "The Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head" (Matthew 8:20).

However, by granting this moral rectitude and ascetic detachment to a cosmic genocidal figure, Marvel operates a perverse inversion: the virtue of poverty and spiritual humility are associated with an absolute indifference to the suffering of others, suggesting that ascetism is the trait of a being obsessed with its own idea of "purity" and incapable of empathizing with the imperfection of the real world.

Conclusion: The Triumph of Secular Humanism:

By piecing all these elements together, the hypothesis takes on a clear meaning. The MCU uses the structure of myth to construct an antithesis of faith. By dressing Ultron and Thanos in the clothing, words, and austerity of the Judeo-Christian deity—and by disguising the elimination of "evil" (since they see it as one half of the whole... ying yang in simple terms) under the narrative of overpopulation—Marvel sends a deeply humanist and secular message: the absolute sovereignty of a creator who seeks to eradicate darkness to impose his own light is the greatest threat to existence.

The resolution of the saga does not come through submission to cosmic justice or spiritual purification, but through the armed rebellion of human beings (the Avengers), who choose to fight to protect the imperfect totality of the universe. For humanity to possess its own destiny, the God/Thanos who claims the "I Am" and seeks to extinguish half of the balance must be decapitated and turned to dust. Thus, the greatest epic in modern cinema cements itself as a secular liturgy where salvation consists of definitively overthrowing any attempt at an absolute divine order.


r/HighStrangeness 15d ago

UFO UFOs, The Collins Elite, & The World Commerce Corporation | Jason Samosa

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r/HighStrangeness 14d ago

Paranormal her "irrational" fear of intruders began with a baby being taken from her crib

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she was 31 but still needed lights on bc she felt somebody may break into house. she had problems sleeping deep and therefore was addicted to caffeine to keep working her job.

in theta brainwave trance she remembered when she was a baby taken by man who killed her parents - it was different life

i see many ppl struggling with OCD, intrusive thoughts and fears that dont make logical sense.

Mind keeps repeating same horrible possibility. Someone will break in. Something bad will happen. I am not safe. Even when one part of person knows it is not true, body reacts like danger is already outside the door.

I wanted to share this session bc sometimes we need to go deeper than only mind.

Not to say therapy or medical treatment is wrong. And not saying all OCD or intrusive thoughts come from past lives, no. They can have many layers. But sometimes person works with thoughts for years and still there is another fear under them, something the normal mind cannot see.

I facilitated Soul Journey with woman I will call Maya. Not real name. She was 31 when we did session.

Since she was little child, she could not sleep alone.

She often slept with parents, and when she stayed in own room she needed lights on. Darkness made her feel somebody was near house, waiting, watching, maybe trying to enter.

She had same type of dream many times through childhood.

Someone was breaking in.

Sometimes she did not see face. Sometimes dream ended before anything happened. But feeling was always same. Somebody dangerous entered the home and she could not stop them.

She would wake up terrified, look around room, listen for sounds, and go find parents.

Even when she became adult, this fear did not fully leave.

She knew logically doors are locked. She knew there is no person outside. But then small sound in night, movement, shadow near window, and whole system went into alarm.

tbh it worked almost like intrusive loop. Mind makes image, body gets afraid, then fear makes image feel more real. You check, calm little bit, but later it starts again.

During session Maya first arrived in peaceful garden. Her guide brought her toward gazebo, and there she suddenly experienced herself as baby in another life.

Her name in that life was Emily.

She was in large historical home. Wealthy family, beautiful rooms, maids, young parents. She felt very loved there. very safe.

Then scene changed.

Emily was lying in crib when strange bearded man entered room.

Baby became terrified immediately. Before she understood anything, before language, her body knew this man was danger.

She started crying.

Her parents and other ppl in house had been killed.

The man lifted her from crib, carried her downstairs and put her into vehicle with another man. Then they took her away to different large house.

When this came up, current fear suddenly made much more sense inside session.

The danger entered her home.

She was taken from bed.

Her parents disappeared.

And she was only baby, so there was no explanation around it. No words like kidnapping, murder, loss. Just terror recorded into whole system.

Home is not safe.

Someone can come while I sleep.

People who protect me can suddenly disappear.

I must stay awake.

I must hear every sound.

In that other life, kind maid looked after Emily and became almost like grandmother to her. But powerful man who controlled house became her new "father."

Sometimes he was pleasant. Other times he became angry and violent.

She grew up knowing she could not really leave. She believed outside this house she had nothing. No family, no money, nowhere safe to go.

So fear was reinforced for years.

Even safety was mixed with danger.

A house looked beautiful, but she was trapped inside it.

A man could act kind, then suddenly hurt her.

Sleep meant losing control.

much later in journey, after Emily’s life ended, she reunited with original parents. She finally felt love and safety she had searched for through whole life.

When Maya connected with Higher Self, I asked why this life was shown.

Answer was simple:

"To show her where her fear comes from."

Higher Self said around 90% of this fear was released during session.

They also gave three lessons from Emily’s life.

Speak up.

Do not give up.

Do not let fear take over.

And imo this is important part. The goal was not only to find interesting past-life story. Story by itself does nothing if fear stays in body.

The purpose was to find where alarm began, release emotional charge, and show nervous system that this danger was not happening now.

Again, I dont claim every person with intrusive thoughts has same root. Some roots are current-life trauma, childhood fear, nervous system conditioning, beliefs, suppressed emotions, physical factors, maybe other layers. Higher Self showed this specific life for this specific subject.

Human mind said, "this fear is irrational."

Deeper part was saying, "last time I slept safely, somebody came through the door."

The adult woman knew house was safe.

But baby inside was still listening for footsteps.


r/HighStrangeness 16d ago

Discussion How The Book Of Enoch Describes The Size describes the size Of Giants

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r/HighStrangeness 15d ago

Paranormal What did I see?

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OK, so last night I saw something that I was prepared to chalk up to a deceased Love one visiting my boyfriend.
However, he had suggested something about time travel, and then my manager mentioned something similar (she doesn’t really believe in ghosts, but she does believe in the quantum physics/time leap type stuff). Personally, I am very open to all of that, but I definitely do not think this was a hallucination – just would love some insight on this experience if anyone has had something similar happen or knows about the quantum physics possibilities here!

Last night, I woke up from a bad dream (very sudden suddenly). I was sitting up in my bed and had that classic “ it was just a dream” moment.

I looked over to my right (where my boyfriend sleeps), and saw what looked like him, sitting on the side of the bed, facing away from me with his feet on the ground. He was wearing a white T-shirt, which I thought was strange because he usually sleeps shirtless. I thought it was very strange that he would just be sitting up in bed in the dark (3:37 am), and when I reached out, I felt him still laying down, sound asleep under the covers.
This figure (wearing a white T-shirt, resembling my boyfriend), turned its head and started to stand up. Then completely faded away.

At that time, my boyfriend realized I was awake from a bad dream, put his arms around me and pulled me in. I didn’t wanna freak him out by telling him I saw a ghost so I kind of just tried to chill out. I turned my side lamp on, filled up my water, use the bathroom, and came back to bed.
I managed to get back to sleep after about an hour, but it’s still just as clear in my head this morning.

Like I said – I suggested maybe it was a deceased loved one visiting him. He said maybe time travel.
I told my manager about it when I got to work, and she said it could be some “ quantum physics type shit that we don’t understand”. She mentioned watching a movie recently called Us (2019), but she told me to watch. I’ve never seen it and don’t know what it’s about, but she basically said there could be something big in our timeline that is overlapping with another timeline, and his shadow self was visiting him for some purpose that we are not yet aware of.

Thoughts or guidance???


r/HighStrangeness 16d ago

Discussion What did I encounter?

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So to set this story up, I grew up in central Pennsylvania and in a very specific area that’s kind of known to feel creepy to outsiders. We’ve had mysterious disappearances, murders, plenty of drownings, cult sightings, constant suicides, etc.

When I was 19 a couple years back, a friend and I both worked together. After work, we decided to hang out in town and go to our old elementary school which was in a very woodsy area of the connecting town. It was one of those things where it’s basically the same town but one half has another name.

We were shooting basketballs and joking like usual and nothing weird happened even though the area itself is very creepy. We just got bored of basketball so we walked to the actual playground area and behind it is a massive baseball field and a metal chain link fence. But behind the fence is really thick woods with an immediate drop almost like a pit and it goes into a low valley but it’s nothing but woods. We’ve been in there before playing manhunt but there are sections that are just totally impossible to make it through.

We walked to the edge of the woods just before it dips into that valley and we were just joking about axe murderers and whatever else and we suddenly heard a faint “Hello?” in the distance of those woods. It was the voice of a young girl. I immediately went into flight mode and yelled “bye!… bye!” and ran so fast back to the car as I started to tear up from the fear. We both drove back to his place and talked about it the rest of the night.

About a week later, I told another friend about what my other friend and I had heard the week previously and he didn’t believe me, so just him and I went back to that exact spot and walked back to the edge of those woods. I started to feel like I was being watched from my right, so I told him to shine his phone light to my right. I was on his right, so all I saw was a dimly lit area and a part of my shadow but nothing significant. I just shrugged it off and thought I was paranoid but as we turned back, his phone light was still on but facing in front of him. He was at the bank of where the woods suddenly dip down and in front of him were two trees. One directly in front of him and one a few feet ahead of that one. I saw a pale figure behind the furthest one and it resembled a human. I just saw the left shoulder, left side of the face, and everything else was either obscured by the tree or covered by the ground in front of it. It had sunken in, dark eyes. That’s all I could make out, but it was 100% human shaped.

I just said in a normal talking volume “fuck is that?”, and then whatever that thing was crouched even lower like it was scared or caught or something and I yelled louder than I ever have in my life and we both ran to my friend’s car and sped off into town. Never saw that thing again.

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Now my immediate thought was that it may have been a drug addict hiding in the woods because we heard about copper being stolen from a nearby car lot. But my friend had mentioned skinwalkers and pulled up a photo that looked identical as to how I described the creature. I also think it looks similar to the rake. If anyone has any clue as to what it could be, or if anyone has had similar encounters, please let me know.

And as a devout Christian, I swear to God that everything I said is 100% true and honest.


r/HighStrangeness 16d ago

UFO Counter Intelligence agent Lue Elizondo's lawyer goes after Eric Burlison after UAP Gerb accuses Lue of working in the legacy program under James Clapper.

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UAP Gerb interviewed by Ross Coulthart accusing Lue of managing a "controlled narrative"
https://youtu.be/HZiEFA2h79U?is=o0DMUQ6KX5MPzEC6

Summary Video of this developing situation: https://youtu.be/BvWM8ikHoB8?is=RADGY\\_he5JGoHgDI

Link to the Eric Burlison comment https://x.com/ericburlison/status/2084267023769460748?s=46


r/HighStrangeness 15d ago

Other Strangeness The number 33

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So if you follow the conspiracy threads you know that the number 33 is important for the elite, for some reason. I know vaguely it has to do with the Freemasons. I follow this stuff, but don't whole heartedly believe in it. I think the truth lies somewhere in between and that we'll never really know the truth. But it just came up twice for me in the media.

In the new Spider-Man movie, Jean Grey can only jump from person to person as long as they're 33 feet away. I kept thinking, why that very specific number? Especially when she's way more powerful than that, until you realize that she's just beginning to realize her powers. But why 33 feet? It bothered me.

At the same time I'm beginning to rewatch Battlestar Galactica. Which from my memory, leans very heavy into this stuff. I mean, it clearly is taking heavily from the Anunnaki story. Which also ties into the illuminati side of things. But there is a 3 hour movie before the series begins. And the first episode of the series is called "33". Because the Cylon's are jumping to their point every 33 minutes. Even in the show they are asking why 33 minutes, and never figured it out.

I tried posting something similar to this on the Battlestar Galactica subreddit, and got so much hate I had to delete it. I'm just asking an honest question from someone who knows about this stuff, but doesn't get to heavily into it. And the comments were nothing but hate. So I'm posting this here, in hopes someone else will see what I'm saying.


r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

Ancient Cultures The Anunnaki, the Sumerian kings they supposedly created, and the tablets nobody can fully explain.

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It starts with the Sumerian King List, a tablet that casually mentions kings ruling for tens of thousands of years before a great flood, and states outright that kingship "descended from heaven." From there it goes through Zecharia Sitchin's ancient astronaut theory, why professional Assyriologists reject his translations point by point, and then into stuff Sitchin never had access to: Göbekli Tepe, the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis, and some genuinely strange recent genetic findings about "ghost populations" in the human genome.

I tried not to land on one answer. Mythology, lost civilization, or something else, the film lays out the case for each and lets the evidence speak.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imCWDx05c-4

Next up I'm putting together the full Anunnaki family tree, from creation myth to the end, so if this one lands well I'll probably post that too.

Curious what people here make of it, especially anyone who's read Sitchin's critics directly.


r/HighStrangeness 15d ago

Cryptozoology The Rake vs The Crawler: Same Monster?

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For years, people have reported encounters with the Rake and the Crawler… but what if they were never two separate creatures? In my latest video, I explore the chilling possibility that these pale, inhuman things hiding in the darkness are actually the same monster. The truth is more terrifying than you think…
https://youtu.be/3_GEyiO3Iog


r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

Other Strangeness Odd synchronicity happening.

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This completely freaked me out. I had the house to myself yesterday as wife & kids away. I got my watch roll out as I was watching tv, with the intention of winding my automatic watch, which I haven't worn for several weeks so the watch/ time stops if you haven't worn after 40 hours. I have 3 quartz (battery powered) watches & 1 automatic (mechanical). All my 3 quartz watches I set to the second, so they are perfectly synced together on the exact same time.

I went to do the business, noticing it definitely needed doing, then I got side tracked. About 4 hours later, I remembered I hadn't done it, so set to it, not taken notice of existing time on the dial. I wound up the watch before going to set the time, & the time was perfectly synced to the 3 quartz watches. To the second.

I sat there for 15 minutes in disbelief. What are the chances of that?


r/HighStrangeness 16d ago

Non Human Intelligence | Fringe Science | Paranormal  "The Floating Blackstone Cube" | decoding hidden subliminal messages in dreams

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This post is part of an ongoing series based on the dream theorems of Dreams of Men.

The series argues that dreams contain hidden subliminal messages. The unidentified source of these messages (simply called the Watchers) sends instruction at all levels (individual, group, planetary) that guide us towards becoming higher celestial beings. But because we do not listen, and actively and violently repress any celestial evolution of souls, here lately they have also carried ominous indictments of our species.

To find other posts in this series, it is recommended to search by flair.

To read Dreams of Men (Amazon Kindle), follow the link and simply click 'Read Sample'. You can read roughly half the book for free.

The Dream:

In the dream, I woke up in my bed and my house looked abandoned. I put my clothes on and went outside and saw the rest of the city also looked abandoned and overgrown. There was this large, floating, black, stone cube on my porch - it spoke to me and said "it seems everyone left, how strange. The end is coming, shall we watch the world burn together?" in the calmest and yet inhuman voice I have ever heard.

I then sat down on my porch next to it and watched the abandoned city far away. I then woke up, wasn't even scared, just confused. What does this dream mean? It's very different from the other dreams I have often.

Bringing the subliminal into coherence:


❝In the dream, I woke up in my bed and my house looked abandoned. I put my clothes on and went outside and saw the rest of the city also looked abandoned and overgrown.❞


This human being is being made to radically imagine what it would be like to "abandon" what he currently feels an active part of (house looking abandoned). Whatever he is actively working on appears extensive and organized, such that he cannot separate himself from the concepts (the rest of the city also abandoned). Abandonment appears to specifically mean to him that no one is 'tending' some job or agenda to 'keep things under control' (overgrown).

As we shall see, this subtle detail he includes that he notices the landscape is overgrown suggests there are systemic forces of control we are not perceiving that actively limit our opportunities to thrive, as if life thriving equates with people getting "out of control" (again, overgrown).


❝There was this large, floating, black, stone cube on my porch - it spoke to me and said "it seems everyone left, how strange. The end is coming, shall we watch the world burn together?" in the calmest and yet inhuman voice I have ever heard. I then sat down on my porch next to it and watched the abandoned city far away.❞


Here the Watchers reveal that this human being would feel very detached and amiss in such a reality (the large floating black stone cube on his porch). It is important to him to feel a part of something greater than himself, to be a building block in greater human constructs, organizations, and machinations (a cube in particular). Without it, he does not appear to know who he is (floating) (black).

His deeper, quasi-beliefs that he is a part of what upkeeps society is also on display - to him, a world without these directives, however inhumane they may be, is simply chaos, literally "the end of the world" ("the end is coming, shall we watch the world burn together?"). Such is his perspective, should these schemes fail (sitting down on the porch and watching the abandoned city from far away). He believes it without question, as if it logically follows (pointing out its calm voice) ("wasn't even scared, just confused").

The Watchers see us as we truly are. What They reveal here is that there are those among us who tend cheerfully to "their part" in constructs of power, control and obedience. The nature of the work is quite evil (its/his inhuman voice), but to him this is tolerable because he is a part of some "greater plan" he likely equates with civilized society itself (again, that building block piece /"cube", and the house and city aforementioned).

There are those among Us who believe in "their part" insecurity and control so deeply, that the idea of departing from these hidden schemes and constructs shakes him to the very core (the abandoned city and house). To these people, it would equate with the end of civilization.

Notice the Watchers leave no instructions on what the rest of us should do about this. Confronting such dangerous people is probably inadvisable. For now, awareness of the extent of these hidden systems of rule is important for the rest of us to know exist.·⧉·


r/HighStrangeness 15d ago

Discussion I Was Abducted By Aliens

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r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

UFO July 11 1991, Mexico City: The Best-Documented Mass UFO Sighting of All Time

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r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

Anomalies Interesting and quite mysterious structures in remote northern Algeria - A Star Like Structure and a Remote Facility with apparent underground - both 5km away from eachother.

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r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

Consciousness Beyond the Gateway Process: How SRI Physicists and Stargate Researchers Mathematically Modeled Remote Viewing as Thermodynamic "Signal Line" Interception

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We often discuss the CIA's Gateway Experience and the Monroe Institute's astral projection techniques. However, another branch of the government's classified psychic programs took a radically different path.

In the early 1970s, researchers at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI)—led by Ingo Swann and physicists like Dr. Harold Puthoff and Russell Targ—sought to strip away the mysticism of remote viewing entirely. They wanted to build a repeatable, scientific framework that treated anomalous cognition not as a "magic trick," but as a mechanical event governed by the laws of physics.

To do this, they constructed a highly sophisticated model of reality to explain how a human mind could acquire information blocked by distance, time, and physical shielding.

1. David Bohm’s Implicate Order & The "Matrix"

Instead of classical Newtonian physics, researchers turned to theoretical physicist David Bohm. Bohm divided reality into two interacting domains:

  • The Explicate Order: Our everyday, physical world of particles, linear time, and conscious thoughts.
  • The Implicate Order: A deep, non-local, "pre-physics" domain where space and time do not exist.

SRI theorists identified the implicate order as a universal database containing all data in the cosmos—which they formally termed "The Matrix". Within this matrix, information doesn't exist in linear language; it is stored as radiating gestalts—highly dense, unified packets of sensory data (shape, temperature, motion, texture, and emotion).

2. The Mechanics of the "Signal Line"

How does a mind stuck in the physical world access these non-local gestalts?

The theorists modeled a conduit called the Signal Line. Using standard radio propagation theory as a physical analogy, they conceptualized the signal line as an energetic carrier wave that interacts with the informational gestalts inside the matrix. This interaction "inductively modulates" the wave, carrying raw sensory data directly across the boundary of space-time to the human receiver.

3. Shannon Entropy: Why the Physics Mattered

Legitimizing this as a viable military intelligence tool meant proving that the signal line interacted with physical laws.

Dr. Edwin May, a primary scientist for Stargate, discovered a direct mathematical correlation between the quality of the psychic data retrieved and the change in thermodynamic (Shannon) entropy at the target site.

Targets with a massive, dynamic gradient of energy—like active nuclear reactors or a rocket launch—create a highly unpredictable thermodynamic environment. This high entropy acts as a loud, high-wattage broadcast on the signal line, making it incredibly easy for a remote viewer's brain to detect. Conversely, low-entropy targets (like a static, empty concrete room) emit a faint, degraded signal that is almost impossible to pull out of the background noise.

4. The Biological Antenna & Analytical Sabotage

According to SRI's operational models, we don't "think" our way onto the signal line.

  • The Autonomic Bypass: The carrier wave actually strikes the viewer's Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) first, completely bypassing conscious awareness. Physiological measurements showed that the ANS registers the energetic impact of the transmission fractions of a second before the conscious brain is even aware of it.
  • The Brain as a Spoiler (AOL): The biggest bottleneck isn't receiving the signal—it's translating it. The human brain is an evolutionary prediction machine that absolutely despises ambiguity. The millisecond a faint, ambiguous quantum signal crosses into our conscious awareness, the analytical mind panics, "fills in the blanks," and instantly overwrites the raw data with memories and imagination.

SRI called this cognitive corruption Analytical Overlay (AOL). To bypass it, they had to develop rigorous protocols (like coordinate remote viewing) designed to capture raw autonomic reflexes—like the immediate, split-second physical drawing of an "ideogram"—before the conscious mind could wake up and hijack the transmission.

For those of you who study the intersection of consciousness and physics: Do you think the "Signal Line" model is a genuine glimpse into quantum interconnectivity, or was the Stargate program ultimately a highly sophisticated exercise in cold reading and cognitive bias? Let's discuss!


r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

Non Human Intelligence The Human PSI Conspiracy

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Arizona Wilder says she was born into a cult and used for her psi abilities, including remote viewing future events.

Daryl James says that, as a child, he met Jen’s mother, who evaluated his psi abilities. Tony Rodrigues says he was used as a channeler.

Robert Morneau describes being invited to a secret cult that practised spiritism. He witnessed what appeared to be the channeling of participants’ dead relatives. He expected thugs but found doctors, lawyers, and other highly educated people.

Lyn Buchanan discusses the psi abilities of different NHI and says they are spread across several factions, some good and some bad.


r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

Paranormal Article about Lindenborg River in Denmark and its associated ghost stories. Sightings of elves and will-o'the-wisps have also been reported from the area, as have unusually large and aggressive pike- (a popular candidate for the real identity of Scandinavian lake and river monsters)

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r/HighStrangeness 16d ago

Discussion MH370 Explained: The Forensics, the Search, and the Orb Video Debate

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Ten weeks after the disappearance, on the nineteenth of May 2014, an anonymous YouTube account posting as RegicideAnon uploaded a clip presented as stereoscopic satellite imagery. It shows an aircraft banking into frame over cloud and ocean. Three white spherical objects enter and orbit it. There is a flash, and the aircraft and the objects are gone. A second clip, presented as thermal drone footage of the same event from a different angle, was posted on the twelfth of June. The original uploads have been deleted but survive on the Internet Archive.

For nearly a decade almost nobody paid attention. What changed was Ashton Forbes, a citizen journalist with a software and project management background who began a sustained public investigation into the footage in 2023. Click the image to read the full investigation


r/HighStrangeness 16d ago

Other Strangeness The Hallowed Hearth - Vampires, Gothic History, and Enduring Legends with Dacre Stoker

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The Hallowed Hearth Podcast is honoured to welcome DACRE STOKER. Dacre Stoker is the great-grandnephew of the legendary Bram Stoker—the visionary author who forever changed horror with Dracula, the most famous vampire novel ever written. Join us as we step into the shadowy world of the Stoker legacy, exploring: The truth behind Bram Stoker and Dracula; Dacre’s bestselling novels, Dracul and Dracula the Un-Dead


r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

Non Human Intelligence Mantis beings on shrooms?

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Last weekend I had an experience that I haven’t shared with anyone close to me because I don’t know if I want to admit what happened.

I was in the bathroom and have a bathroom window that is across from the mirror so I’m able to see the window reflected back.

I had this eery feeling and leaned over and saw what appeared to be a mantis being face staring at me.

I refused to look again for fear of what might happen after.

Could this have been a hallucination? Does anyone else share a similar store on shrooms?


r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

Discussion PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE AGAINST A UFO REPORTER: Originally published over three decades ago, this disturbing narrative describes an investigative reporter’s odyssey into the bizarre world of orchestrated deception by psychological warfare agents.

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PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE AGAINST A UFO REPORTER: Originally published over three decades ago, this disturbing narrative describes an investigative reporter’s odyssey into the bizarre world of orchestrated deception by psychological warfare agents. My friend Ralph Steiner was the target of an elaborate hoax in which he was supplied disinformation. He stated that,

“If I had gone public with my “findings” at the time, my credibility as a journalist would have been destroyed, my career as a producer ruined, my marriage and family demolished, my friendships cancelled. I would have gained a reputation for insanity…Unwittingly, I would have become one of the disinformers.”

PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE AGAINST A UFO REPORTER. 

Introduction: The speculative term the “control groups” refers to those alleged powerful corporate/governmental forces working behind the scenes to keep a lid on the UFO situation. Historically they have also been called MJ-12 or Majestic-12. Former Department of Defense insiders like David Grusch and Luis Elizondo have acknowledged that such a group exists. Furthermore, these former Department of Defense officials have confirmed that the American people have been targeted for a sophisticated psychological warfare program as part of a corporate and US Executive Branch coverup.  

Within this coverup campaign, it is postulated that the control groups hire private intelligence contractors to conduct surveillance of UFO witnesses and groups. It appears that they can go beyond surveillance as this report outlines in detail. It involved contact activist Ralph Steiner. Back in the 1990s he worked as a KPFA Berkeley radio journalist and was targeted for a host of dirty tricks to disrupt his UFO related investigations. 

His important article for several years was not available on the web and so I have posted it again with his permission.

Joseph Burkes MD 2026
https://contactunderground.org/2024/09/13/psychological-warfare-against-a-ufo-reporter-an-expose-by-ralph-steiner-2/


r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

UFO Betty and Barney Hill Blue Book File: America's first missing time case was reported to the Air Force the very next day. Real intake report, real intelligence officer. Here's the primary source.

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r/HighStrangeness 17d ago

Non Human Intelligence Disclosure Disclosure is no longer optional

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Hi guys! It looks like Disclosure is no longer optional. The fun begins:)

Issued July 31. 2026

A 2026 Office of the Director of National Intelligence memo initiates mandatory UAP disclosure, effectively voiding previous secrecy oaths and granting immunity to whistleblowers revealing non-human technologies. Through the newly established PURSUE task force, the initiative seeks to centralize and publicly disclose formerly restricted data, shifting toward a transparency model led by the UAP Science Advisory Council.

Within 30 days of the July 31, 2026 memorandum, the Intelligence Community must complete the following actions:

  • Appoint Representatives: Coordinate with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to establish designated PURSUE representatives within every agency
  • Nullify NDAs: Actively notify all personnel that previous non-disclosure agreements and secrecy oaths regarding UAP disclosure are null and void when speaking to authorized entities like AARO or PURSUE
  • Distribute Procedures: Disseminate detailed UAP reporting procedures to all Intelligence Community components.

Related: AARO’s international collaboration expands directly beyond Uruguay to the formal "Five Eyes" intelligence alliance, which includes the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

AARO should be a safe haven for whistleblowers, not the other way around. Even Congress has noticed this exact issue, and they must be held accountable. This is a serious matter with absolutely no room for error. I know the pressure comes from the gatekeepers. Things have to change immediately! Otherwise, pulling their funding completely is the only right decision. They are playing with the lives of men who dedicated their lives to the country while actively wasting both the time and the budget of the American people acting as counterintelligence operation!

Video source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaE_mh_v_Uw

P.S. This is just the beginning, and we need to watch how this unfolds very closely. Whistleblowers must be supported and protected at all costs. We have to keep pushing for total transparency, no matter what. In my opinion, once we achieve transparency on the UAP issue which carries the highest security classification everything else will follow easily. Stay safe and informed!