By Gerald Therrien With all the hoopla about a new movie on Homer’s Odyssey, I decided it was time to correct certain errors in my presentation of Homer’s Odyssey first presented to The Rising Tide Foundation in 2022. In that earlier location, I had attempted to sort out all the different questions about whether or…
Category: Cultural Warfare
Beyond the Lines: Keats’ “Ode on Indolence”
By David Gosselin The question has been raised by many critics, academics, scientists, and artists, “What is Creativity?” In the spring of 1819, the poet John Keats experienced one of the greatest bursts of creativity in the history of art and science. When fully considered, the astounding poetic achievements of the spring of 1819 parallel…
How China’s Gorbachev Was Flushed in 1989
Today, many citizens across the western world have become highly susceptible to the many narratives that attempt to paint the cause of all of our woes on China. This modern supervillain, we are told, has long plotted to impose its imperial will upon all nations of the world starting with Hong Kong, Taiwan, Tibet and…
The World Needs a Renaissance, Not an Enlightenment
Both the Renaissance and the Enlightenment are gravely misunderstood in the popular imagination. The Renaissance was the culmination of a millennium of thwarted attempts to revive not just classical arts, but the classical worldview. The Renaissance achieved this with the added benefit of Christianity, which emphasized the human being as both rational and creative. To…
Mages of Mutability featuring Philip Collins
Underpinning the field of anthropology is the fundamental question: “What is a man?” The answer espoused by the deviant elite is couched in the Gnostic doctrine of absolute human plasticity. On this doctrine, humanity is bereft of any determinant properties or invariant qualities. Instead, man is infinitely mutable and, as such, is a product of…
Lecture and Preview: Reclaiming the Mysteries with David Gosselin
The Rising Tide Foundation hosts special guest David Gosselin who showcased a teaser trailer of his upcoming film ‘Reclaiming the Mysteries’ followed by an interactive dialogue. This presentation aims to shed light on the ancient battle over the concept of ‘the Mysteries’… What should this word mean? Who should it benefit? Is the realm of…
Geoffrey Chaucer and the Last Knight in England
Gerald Therrien sheds light on the real Geoffrey Chaucer as an epistemological warrior who used the power of the pen to shape entire kingdoms, subvert the growth of the Feudal Norman Barons and corrupting romanticism while also forming the english language. Watch Gerald Therrien’s accompanying lectures here: In Defense of King Arthur • In Defence of King Arthur [Gerald Therrien… Marlowe vs….
The Theosophical Roots of Technocracy and the New Age Reset Agenda
On Sunday March 8 at 2pm ET, the RTF weekly seminar played a short selection of a soon-to-be released three part video series titled ‘The Politics of Belief’ by film maker Jamie Davies and speak to the author. Davies discusses the Theosophical Society, and its role in shaping a dark gnostic cosmology at the heart…
The Digital Dehumanization of Modernism – Artificial Intelligence and the Modern Paradigm
In this RTF lecture Dr. Rui Grazina delivered a presentation on the topic of ‘The Digital Dehumanization of Modernism: Artificial Intelligence and the Modern Paradigm’ which featured an in depth presentation of the profound moral, and philosophical challenges faced by the age of Artificial Intelligence, and the potentially devastating loss of creative powers which this…
Simon the Sorcerer and the Birth of Gnosticism
Part four of Augustine vs the Empire series By Matthew Ehret In this fourth installment of this series, we will explore the emergence of a new strategy of warfare against early Christianity. While efforts to destroy the new movement through fire, lions, and direct persecution failed, a more insidious tactic of infiltration via Gnostic cults…