A discussion of the “recent” changes to astrology and how that totally affects our lives is put in order, as well as a discussion of the connection between spirituality and strong public peace figures such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi. Last, our own Thomas Beasley sits down with the Friendly Atheist.
Archived entries for astrology
From an article in the New York Times:
The Star Tribune in Minneapolis innocuously reported Monday that a naturally occurring wobble in the direction of the Earth’s axis — technically known as a “precession” — had altered the alignment of stars’ overhead from their traditional star signs …
This changes the dates of the signs and adds a new, 13th sign. On the possibility of using the ominous number, the New York Times writer places his tongue in cheek:
… a 13th, sign — Ophiuchus, the snake holder — which ancient Babylonians dumped. (Maybe they were superstitious?). Its cycle runs from Nov. 29 to Dec. 17, making it the unofficial sign of Holiday Shoppers …
I just don’t know what we’ll do with ourselves now.
