Tag Archives: science fiction

“All Things Work Together for Good” (Romans 8:28)

Posted on June 27, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Manifest (2018 – 2023) We’ve just started to watch this series on Netflix, after mostly avoiding it for five-and-a-half years. It’s an interesting premise, especially as the whole story is meant to be proof of the scripture quoted below. And … Continue reading →

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Talking About Artificial Intelligence, It’s Time to Watch…

Posted on June 20, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Black Mirror: “Joan Is Awful” (2023) Up until now, I’ve avoided this Netflix show, mainly because of the mind-bending way the storylines are developed. But, I watched this first episode from its newly released season six, on the advice of … Continue reading →

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Talking about Artificial Intelligence, It’s Time to Revisit…

Posted on June 19, 2023 by cdsmiller17

The Matrix (1999) Sometimes, science fiction movies can help us to ‘see’ more clearly what will happen to humanity, if it doesn’t wake up. The Matrix is one of those films that definitely was a wake-up call to me. In … Continue reading →

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Xenophobia: Fear of the Unknown and the “Other”

Posted on March 19, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Voyagers (2021) We watched this sci-fi film, last night, and I was left with the distinct impression that it was an allegory of humanity in a microcosm. Call it Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica and 2001: a Space Odyssey all wrapped … Continue reading →

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How the Enterprise Crew Went Back to the Past

Posted on January 28, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) The nod to “Back to the Future” is unmistakable. Star Trek IV took a science fiction future and brought it back to the present, by focusing on an environmental issue: the possibility of … Continue reading →

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Maybe This isn’t as Far-Fetched as You Might Imagine

Posted on December 21, 2022 by cdsmiller17

The Peripheral (Season 1 – 2022) Normally, I stay away from way ‘out-there’ TV shows, because they take so long to get anywhere and I’m always left with a feeling of being let down by the ending. This show is … Continue reading →

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Was This a Wartime Secret or Just a Hoax?

Posted on October 20, 2022 by cdsmiller17

The Philadelphia Experiment The YouTube video of Al Bielek’s discussion of this ‘event’ is attached to yesterday’s post. Warning! Everything about this ‘event’ chart may be speculative, including the date and definitely the time. But what does it tell us? … Continue reading →

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Climate Change is NOT New, Folks

Posted on July 10, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Icelandic Volcano Erupts (February 1, 536 AD) This one came up as a suggested video on YouTube. There is enough vagueness in the event description to allow me some latitude in terms of date and timing. “Early 536 AD” let … Continue reading →

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From a Galaxy, Far, Far Away…

Posted on May 25, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Star Wars (May 25, 1977) Almost everyone of a certain age (50 and over) remember this day in history: Star Wars opens in U.S. theatres. Here’s the preview that caught the attention of the world. Here’s the randomized chart of … Continue reading →

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Is This a UFO or Something Else?

Posted on November 1, 2021 by cdsmiller17

The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch (March 30, 2020) Trying to pin down a specific sighting of a UFO on this TV program is similar to trying to find a needle in a haystack. Here are two screen captures of the … Continue reading →

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