Episode 97: Interview with Michael Heiser on Ancient Aliens and Zecharia Sitchin, Part 1
Recap: Michael Heiser is an expert in ancient languages and his work led him to investigate the possibility - or the claimed evidence for - ancient aliens and related materials. In this first part of a two-part series, we talk about how he got interested in the topic, his approach, and an investigation he facilitated into the infamous "MJ12" documents.
Puzzler for Episode 97 [Same as Episode 94]: The equatorial circumference of the earth is 21,600 nautical miles, 24,901.55 miles, or 40,075.16 km. What is the circumference of the moon in nautical miles?
Answer to Puzzler from Episode 94: This puzzler is a continuance and will be addressed in Episode 101.
Q&A: There was no Q&A for this episode.
Additional Materials:
- References
- Michael Heiser's Main Website || On Facebook || On Wikipedia(!!!!)
- Michael Heiser's Blog, Paleobabble
- Sitchin Is Wrong.com
- The movie Ancient Aliens Debunked, which includes heavy contribution by Michael Heiser
- Coast to Coast AM's Bio and Past Shows for "Mike" Heiser
- Relevant Posts on my "Exposing PseudoAstronomy" Blog
Transcript: There is no transcript because this was an interview. Topics that we discussed included:
- Dr. Heiser's approach to the Ancient Alien phenomenon, and how he got involved with it, including his experiences with Coast to Coast AM and Art Bell.
- The "Majestic 12" ("MJ12") documents.
- Part 2 will focus on Zecharia Sitchin.
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