Description: Mysteries from our past - Did ancient astronauts visit us? Or were there earlier high cultures on earth? What does science tell us? About this site, the author and his book
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Pyramids? Old and uninteresting heaps of stone. That was my opinion when I left school, and, when I visited them after my graduation, I saw them as little more than platforms enabling me to get a good view of the rest of the landscape. In my opinion history was the most boring class in school. Instead of arousing our interest in the ancient cultures the teachers asked us to learn by heart dates of kings, battles and the numbers of fallen soldiers. We learned nothing at all about ancient civilisations, their
Whereas our teachers would pace unemotionally through the centuries, one of them "entertaining" us with his "funny" stories from the eastern front in WWII, Däniken & Co. would look behind the official streamlined answers of "school"science. And they had answers... The answers were simple: Gods - in the form of alien visitors from outer space or as missionaries from now sunken former civilisations - brought the necessary knowledge to the people. And helped to do things which were impossible with the primitiv
But do these answers make sense? Can they really explain everything better than traditional science? I will investigate this on the following pages.