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Gabriel Andrade

Gabriel Andrade is a university professor originally from Venezuela. He writes about politics, philosophy, history, religion and psychology.

Why aliens look like demons to US Vice President JD Vance

In expressing his belief that aliens are actually demonic in nature, JD Vance reveals the instincts of his political base are to fear the different and unknown.

Venezuelan “birtherism”: the nationalistic movement to delegitimise Nicolás Maduro

Nicolás Maduro, the former president of Venezuela, has long faced false rumours of his Colombian' birthplace - driven by nationalist politics.

J.D. Vance, religious conversion, and the battle over identity

J.D. Vance has been criticised for hoping his Hindu wife might convert to Catholicism, but does that differ from skeptics and atheists spreading doubt?

Peter Thiel’s Antichrist: when apocalyptic myths meet Silicon Valley

Influential Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel has been increasingly talking about the Antichrist, but is he just being metaphorical?

Sacred Cloths? Flags, outrage, and the skeptical mindset

It is a sad irony that many who rightly oppose blasphemy laws are often first to demand harsh penalties for the desecration of flags

From sacred signs to golden urns: The oddities of Dalai Lama Succession

The Dalai Lama's successor - by definition, his reincarnated self - is nothing but superstition and mysticism, however it is chosen

Is Pope Leo XIV the true successor to the apostle Peter, Catholicism’s first Pope?

The new Pope is no successor to Peter - the facts do not support the Catholic narrative that Peter was ever bishop of Rome, or the first established Pope

Black Pope, Bad Omen? Apocalyptic fears, Nostradamus, and the Papal succession

Misinterpreted 'predictions' about a black pope ushering in the end times reveal more about contemporary biases than about Nostradamus
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