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Misconception #8: Learning Not To See? | Thunderbolts June 7, 2025 by Scott Douglass Narrated by David Drew. Eighth episode in the Misconception series on the EU Model. There is a quiet crisis in science education—a crisis not of intelligence, but of vision. Too often, students are taught what to think, not how to question. Astrophysical textbooks continue to downplay plasma and electromagnetism, despite... |
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Balanced Water January 14, 2021 by sschirott Original Post January 14, 2012 Balanced rock formations are common. But how to explain balanced water? At first thought, one would not expect water to run down the hip ridge of a hill. The gravitational condition is unstable equilibrium: any deviation from the exact locus of highest points will perpetuate... |
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Jet Setters June 5, 2025 by sschirott Original Post June 5, 2015 What force creates energetic beams that span distances measured in light-years? What confines them into narrow jets? Explaining the jets of ionized particles and X-rays often seen erupting from various galaxies and quasars ranks as one of the most difficult tasks facing modern astronomers.... |
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Is the Cosmos Static or Is It Expanding? May 25, 2025 by sschirott Is the Cosmos Static or Is It Expanding? On the hundred-year-old dispute over the interpretation of the redshift of galaxy spectra by Mathias Hüfner ABSTRACT: For the Standard Model of Cosmology, which sees the act of creation in a Big Bang 13.5 billion years ago, the interpretation of the redshift... |
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The Thunderbolts Project Patreon Campaign Continues! July 24, 2015 by sschirott Today, we ask for your financial support to continue and expand our video outreach. With the current level of contributions, we have been able to sustain a level of two videos a week–we would like to do more. The Thunderbolts Project supports independent research into the electrical nature of the universe.... |
Essential Guide to the Electric Universe
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Contents August 18, 2011 by davesmith_au The Essential Guide to the Electric Universe (EG2EU) Written by Bob Johnson Edited by Jim Johnson This Guide is intended for anyone who wonders how our Universe really works, and who might be interested in an intriguing and somewhat different point of view. Readers may be surprised to discover that... |
Two Full-Length Documentaries – FREE on YouTube
[one_half padding=”0 5px 0 0″]Thunderbolts—The Tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of the Electric Universe and its key themes. Includes interviews with the principal figures in Electric Universe research, including Wal Thornhill, Don Scott, David Tabott, Rens van der Sluijs, and Mel Acheson.
View video[/one_half][one_half_last padding=”0 0 0 5px”]Symbols of an Alien Sky will introduce you to celestial spectacles and earth-shaking events once remembered around the world. Archaic symbols of these events still surround us, some as icons of the world’s great religions, though the origins of the symbols appear to be lost in obscurity.
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DVDs
Stars in an Electric Universe. This exceptional lecture by Wallace Thornhill was delivered as the John Chappell Memorial Lecture at the Natural Philosophy Alliance Conference in 2011.
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The Lightning-Scarred Planet Mars. In this second episode of SYMBOLS OF AN ALIEN SKY, David Talbott takes the viewer on an odyssey across the surface of Mars, finding that only electric arcs can produce the observed features.
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Seeking the Third Story. David Talbott’s two groundbreaking lectures at the first annual conference of The Thunderbolts ProjectTM—EU2012 Conference: The Human Story.
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The Electronic Sun and Returning Science to Real Physics. These two lectures by Donald Scott and Wallace Thornhill were high points of the EU2012 conference.
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Books
Thunderbolts of the Gods by David Talbott and Wallace Thornhill introduces the reader to an age of planetary instability and earthshaking electrical events in ancient times. If their hypothesis is correct, it could not fail to alter many paths of scientific investigation.
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The Electric Sky. Dr. Donald Scott systematically unravels the myths of “Big Bang” cosmology, and he does so without resorting to black holes, dark matter, dark energy, neutron stars, or magnetic “reconnection.”
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The Electric Universe. In language designed for scientists and non-scientists alike, authors Wallace Thornhill and David Talbott show that even the greatest surprises of the space age are predictable patterns in an electric universe.
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