Mayan myths say Earth once experienced a great catastrophe and they even recorded the date: 3200 BC. The latest scientific findings seem to backup these Mayan “myths.” According to scientists studying ice core data, around 3200 BC the temperature on Earth plunged. In fact, it plunged so fast that it flash-froze plants which the scientists discovered in perfect condition. It was also in 3200 BC that the Ice Man discovered in the Alps was flash-frozen … Read entire article »

The Toba supereruption (Youngest Toba Tuff or simply YTT[1]) was a supervolcanic eruption that occurred some time between 69,000 and 77,000 years ago at Lake Toba (Sumatra, Indonesia). It is recognized as one of the Earth’s largest known eruptions. The related catastrophe theory holds that this event plunged the planet into a 6-to-10-year volcanic winter and possibly an additional 1,000-year cooling episode. This change in temperature resulted in the world’s human population being reduced to … Read entire article »

Although the most dire Mayan prophecies are not for 2012 but for the years 2032-2052, it should be noted that human beings and civilization have almost been wiped out several times before. In Mayan “mythology,” human beings and civilization had been destroyed three times in three previous eras they called “suns.” The Maya believed we currently lived in the Fourth Sun. They believed the last era was destroyed by a flood and our era, the Fourth Sun, would be destroyed by fire. Interestingly, modern science is slowly discovering that mankind and civilization have, in fact, faced catastrophic destruction multiple times in the past. Were the Mayan stories simply “myths” or were they actual eye-witness accounts of real events? In this section, we will explore the scientific evidence that may support the … Read entire article »