Atheism: Jonathan Miller’s Brief History of Disbelief – Shadows of Doubt

 Jonathan Miller visits the absent Twin Towers to consider the religious implications of 9/11 and meets Arthur Miller and the philosopher Colin McGinn. He searches for evidence of the first ‘unbelievers’ in Ancient Greece and examines some of the modern theories around why people have always tended to believe in mythology and magic.

59 min 3 sec

Atheism: Jonathan Miller’s Brief History of Disbelief – Shadows of Doubt

 Jonathan Miller visits the absent Twin Towers to consider the religious implications of 9/11 and meets Arthur Miller and the philosopher Colin McGinn. He searches for evidence of the first ‘unbelievers’ in Ancient Greece and examines some of the modern theories around why people have always tended to believe in mythology and magic.

59 min 3 sec

The Bloody History of Fascism

Fascism is known as an ideology that was born and flourished in the 20th century. Because of fascism, the peoples of Germany, Italy, Spain and Japan suffered terribly and were subjected to frightful savagery. In this film, you will explore the origins of fascist ideology which rest on old pagan cultures and its link to Darwin’s theory of evolution, which has formed the basis of various aggressive ideologies all over the world, from the 19th century up to the present day.

43 min 36 sec

Magic Weed – History Of Marijuana

Marijuana has been used throughout history in many different cultures around the world. Today, it is the second most popular “recreational drug” that causes mystical experiences, which heightens ones, feelings. The first being alcohol.

It has been used around the world for other purposes. In some primitive tribes of South America, Africa, and India, “cannabis” is used in religious ceremonies and for medical purposes.

Marijuana was first described in print in a Chinese book of medicine, “Herbal,” in the 2nd century B.C., and was used in China as an anesthetic 5,000 years ago. The ancient Assyrians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, and East Indians used the drug to control muscle spasms, reduce pain, and to treat indigestion.

As early as 1611, marijuana was cultivated for its fiber in Jamestown, Virginia. In 19th century America, the medical profession for treating spastic conditions, headaches, labor pains, insomnia, and menstrual cramps used it. It is still used as a medicine in the Middle East and in Asia.

48 min 25 sec

Himalayas Science Of The Mind

Buddhism asks the fundamental question: What is life and what is the point of existence? Wade Davis goes on an anthropological and spiritual journey into the Himalayas of Nepal to learn the deepest lesson of Buddhist practice.

46 min 18 sec