Podcasts by Chasing Gods

Chasing Gods

Symbols. Mythology. Philosophy.

Further podcasts by Sandra Ngo-Trong

Podcast on the topic Philosophie

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Why Does the Devil have Horns? from 2021-08-02T12:47:03

The caricatural devil consists of horns, a tail and a trident. Where do these features come from and why do they also appear on the most important gods of ancient religions? In this video, we’re...

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Origin of Angels: Where Did the Idea of Angels Come From? from 2021-05-11T18:38:22

Sure, the idea of angels comes from the bible, but what was the biblical angel inspired by? In this video, we’re going to get to the root of angels by exploring their origins and history. By the...

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Legendary Dragons–Origins and Evolution–East vs. West from 2021-02-21T23:57:11

Dragons exist in the myths of nearly every culture around the world but where do dragons come from? and why do all civilizations seem to have their own unique dragon story? In this video, we’re ...

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What Justice Truly Means–Judging Properly with the 13 Symbols of Lady Justice from 2020-06-05T23:28:26

Most people think of justice as something external; a situation is either just or unjust, fair or unfair. But justice is also about the way you judge. How you judge the outside world is a reflec...

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Where Does Consciousness Come From? 8 Controversial Views by Socrates, Buddhists and Scientists from 2020-05-27T23:44:35

Is consciousness produced by the brain? If not, where does it come from? Socrates and Plato, the ancient Greek philosophers from which western ideas have flourished, believed that the soul was e...

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How Flood Myths Can Give Us Hope During This COVID-19 Pandemic from 2020-04-16T04:45:53

2020 – The flood of the new Coronavirus has caused a global pandemic and worldwide catastrophe. Hospitals are overwhelmed with the sick, governments are enforcing self-isolation and the economy ...

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The 1 Thing In Common Between the Evil Eye, All Seeing Eye and Third Eye from 2020-04-11T15:11:59

The All Seeing Eye symbol is on the great seal of America and features on its dollar bill, surrounded by a Latin inscription with a part that easily reads “New Order”. The symbol is also associa...

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3 Profound Meanings of the Ouroboros Symbol from 2020-02-06T05:49:53

The easiest way to understand the Ouroboros? Think of this: God created mankind in his own image – Genesis 1:27 The famous line in the bible… Whether you’re religious or not, whether God is a me...

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The Cross’s Intriguing History from 2020-02-06T04:45:03

How did the cross enter the world of Christianity? It may seem obvious that its symbol is a cross because Jesus was crucified on it. But Jesus also “turned water into wine” and healed hundreds o...

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The Legendary Yin Yang Symbol–A Blueprint for Everything from 2020-01-18T18:52:15

The Yin Yang, also written ‘Yinyang’ or Yin-Yang, is an ancient symbol based on Chinese philosophy, but how exactly did it come about? What is the true meaning behind it? Does it mean Good vs. B...

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