The Black Swan Rising Podcast

3) Decoding Crop Circles, Congress, and the Galactic Federation


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A warning in binary, a sky battle carved into a 16th‑century woodcut, and congressional witnesses describing craft over restricted airspace shouldn’t fit in the same story—yet the threads keep crossing. We pull on those threads with care, mapping how the Arecibo message may have echoed back in intricate crop circles, why the 1561 Nuremberg “celestial phenomenon” still unsettles skeptics, and how modern missing‑time accounts produce testable artifacts like ASCII‑2 messages and precise coordinates. The aim isn’t to hype the weird; it’s to ask whether a pattern is emerging that curious, grounded people can evaluate without surrendering reason or faith.

Along the way, we weigh striking claims about a “Galactic Federation” that allegedly affirms Jesus Christ across hundreds of worlds, and we stress-test that idea against scripture, history, and motive. We also introduce the controversial case of Chris Bledsoe—orb encounters, a radiant “Lady” who names herself with ancient goddess titles, reported healings witnessed by high‑profile observers, and a bold prediction of a 2026 shift toward a so‑called “divine feminine.” If true, these accounts demand a robust theological response; if false, they still teach us how deception might dress itself in light, wonder, and just enough truth to pass the sniff test.

What emerges is a practical framework for discernment: test messages, not just manifestations; separate experience from interpretation; look for independent verification and falsifiable claims; and hold fast to the core of the gospel when spectacle invites syncretism. If a cultural black swan is approaching—mass sightings, data releases, or a unifying narrative—we’ll be better prepared by asking harder questions now. Listen, think deeply, and share your take. If this sparked your curiosity, subscribe, leave a review, and pass the episode to a friend so we can widen the circle of thoughtful voices.

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