Lost Cultural Foundations of Western Civilisation

"You worship what you do not know; we worship what we know, for salvation is from the Jews". (John 4:22)

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Leonidas and the 300 Spartans a borrowing from Hebrew epic

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by Damien F. Mackey Morton Scott Enslin has intuitively referred to the Book of Judith’s Bethulia incident as the “Judean Therm...
Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Scrutinising the C7th AD for its conundrums and anachronisms

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by Damien F. Mackey Introduction So far, my only other article in this series has been this one (on the C15th AD): Bible-themed ...
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

New technology has unrolled the charred scrolls of Herculaneum

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Researchers used AI to decipher ancient scrolls buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. “Launched by Brent Seales and tech leader...
Thursday, July 10, 2025

Origins of Islam

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by Damien F. Mackey With regard to my interest in the archaeology of Mecca, for example: A funny thing happened on the way to Mec...
Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Merging a Kassite and a Hittite king

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by Damien F. Mackey Historical parallel – which I regard as being just the one historical event – we have Tukulti-ninurta attackin...
Sunday, May 4, 2025

Hebrew influences permeated the lore of the ancient pagans

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by Damien F. Mackey “The name of Aqht, the son of Danel, returns as Qehat, the grandfather of Moses. The name of the locality Mrr...
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What is the Australian Marian Academy of the Immaculate Conception (AMAIC)? The Australian Marian Academy [AMA], as it was initially known, was formed in the early 1980s largely by a group of academics and teachers devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary, particularly under her title of Our Lady of the Rosary (at Fatima). In May of 1988 this was the description of the Australian Marian Academy written into our Constitution (p. 19): As a recognized “aggregate of persons” [CJC Can. 115] the Academy “is a private association of Christ’s faithful striving with common effort to foster a more perfect life … and to promote Christian teaching” [Can. 298]. Its Constitution has been reviewed by the competent authority [Can. 299 §3]. It chooses to exercise its juridical personhood through an Executive of 7 members. [ Can. 115, §2].
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