Truth & Shadow Podcast

In this conversation, BT Wallace and Dr. Jeffrey Smalldon delve into the dark recesses of human nature, exploring the psyche of notorious criminals, particularly focusing on John Wayne Gacy. They discuss the characteristics of psychopathy, the manipulative behaviors of Gacy, and the impact of childhood trauma on his development. The conversation highlights the complexities of evil and the blurred...

This conversation delves into the themes of apocalyptic literature, particularly focusing on the Book of Enoch and its implications for understanding the Son of Man, divine beings, and the nature of worship. The discussion highlights the historical context of the Book of Enoch, its structure, and the significance of its messages regarding righteousness and cosmic justice. The conversation also exp...

In this episode of Truth in Shadow, host BT delves into the nature of truth and shadows with The Christian Theological Dark Web Podcast hosts: Ricky and Shelly, exploring the dichotomy between absolute truth and postmodern skepticism. They discuss the Nephilim and their implications in today's world, sharing personal journeys of faith and awakening. The conversation also touches on the Divine Coun...

In this conversation, BT explores the intricate relationship between belief and skepticism in paranormal investigations, emphasizing the importance of balancing both perspectives. He introduces John Olsen, a paranormal author who shares his journey of documenting eerie stories worldwide. The discussion delves into the emotional impact of sharing personal experiences, the influence of cultural folk...

In this conversation, BT delves into the psychological and spiritual implications of exposing children to occult themes, the significance of spiritual warfare and exorcisms in Catholicism, the deep Catholic roots in J.R.R. Tolkien's works, and the intersection of horror fiction with real-world issues like abortion with author Scott L. Smith. The discussion emphasizes the need for caution in how ch...

In this conversation, BT explores the realms of spirituality, consciousness, and the esoteric with guest Joe Rupe of Lighting the Void Podcast. They reflects on the journey of seeking deeper truths beyond the physical world, sharing a personal experience with out-of-body experiences and the influence of significant figures in the esoteric community. The discussion delves into the nature of conscio...

In this episode, we delve into the world of the supernatural, exploring the myths and legends surrounding vampires, werewolves, and witches. The conversation covers their historical origins, cultural significance, and the psychological aspects of fear that keep these stories alive. We also discuss the transformation themes present in these myths, the role of fear in folklore, and how these entitie...

Another Episode for Scaretober....In this episode of Truth in Shadow, host BT delves into the enigmatic symbol of Baphomet, exploring its historical roots and the misconceptions surrounding it. Joined by historian Dr. Heather Lynn, they discuss the connections between Baphomet, the Knights Templar, the Assassins, and the Cathars, revealing how these groups influenced the perception of this symbol...

In this conversation, BT delves into the realms of folklore, fear, and the supernatural, exploring the mythological creatures known as the fae. He discusses the creative journey of author Ben Gailey , who shares insights into his writing process and the development of his Scarlet Star Trilogy, a unique blend of steampunk and alternate history. The discussion also touches on the darker aspects of f...

This is a Shadow Short. BT brings some insight into the Jungian view of psychology in this brief survey. It is a short episode to give a little insight into some of the research BT has been doing thanks to the support of listeners. If you want to support more of these episodes you can head to Truth and Shadow's website and donate, or even buy BT a Coffee. Its the liquid of the gods that keeps him...

In this episode, BT delves into the mysteries of Karahan Tepe with author Andrew Collins. They will discuss this ancient site in Turkey that challenges our understanding of human history. He discusses the significance of the Anunnaki, the concept of the cosmic serpent, and how these ancient beliefs have influenced civilizations. The conversation explores the geometry of ancient structures, the con...

In this episode, BT and guest Melissa Kim Corter delve into the complexities of the human psyche, exploring the concept of shadow work, the nature of psychopathy and sociopathy, and the impact of trauma on behavior. The conversation also touches on Jungian archetypes, the significance of dreams and nightmares, and the importance of confronting our inner demons for personal growth. The discussion c...

In this episode of Truth in Shadow, host BT and guests Nick and L of Occult Rejects, delves into the mysterious deaths surrounding Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas, exploring the phenomenon of the Smiley Face Killer. The conversation reveals a pattern of unexplained drownings, often involving young men who were last seen in nightlife areas. Investigators Nick and Lisa discuss the potential connecti...

In this epixode BT interviews the hosts from the podcast Days of Noah. They talk about their personal journey and motivation for starting their own podcast. They talk monsters and creatures and Gods good grace. Tune in. Their show: Podcast

In this episode, we are joined by Miguel Conner, host of the renowned podcast "Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio". Miguel dives deep into the world of Gnosticism, sharing insights into its mystical roots and its relevance in modern spiritual practice. We explore the hidden knowledge of ancient esoteric traditions* touching on themes of personal transformation, alternative history, and the quest for spiritua...

In this episode, BT talks with Matt Arnold about Ghosts, Ghouls, and God. The conversation dives deep into the Witch of Endor with a focusing on the cultural aspects that make this interaction in 2 Samuel deeper than it would at first blush seem. In no way is this a definitive answer to the curious story we find, but it does give some illuminating arguments as to why people are forbidden from Necr...

In this episode, BT speaks with content creator Gillyan Stone about her journey of discovery. They discuss legends and stories in the Bible and cover some interesting topics related to Walking Trees. Tune in and listen to how even the young are finding the DCW and using the research made available today. Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/gillyanstone?igsh=MWpwZTk1cjdvdjJ2dw%3D%3D&utm_sourc...

In this episode BT interviews Anthony Curnutt. He is an author and podcaster with a heart for men's ministry. The conversation is aimed at being a better husband, father, and man. Anthony spends time talking about the value, and power men have in the household. Book: Framework for Biblical Masculinity, amazon Ministry: Real Men Ministries website: realmenministries.us/about-us Contact : 

In today's show BT is joined with Kaleb Graves,  a Christian minister, a graduate of Duke Divinity School, with a  Master of Divinity. While at Duke, he focused his research on altered states of consciousness. They discuss the utilization of psychedelics, some anecdotal stories, and explore higher states of consciousness within this current. Kalebs' Podcast: Psychedelic Theology Website: https://w...

In this episode of "Truth and Shadow," host BT and guest Mike Gormley, known as "Gomer," delve into the spiritual life and ministry challenges. Gomer, a seasoned podcaster and public speaker with 17 years in parish ministry, shares insights from his work and emphasizes the critical roles of grace and the Holy Spirit in the Christian journey. The discussion centers on the concept of "theosis," or b...

In this episode, BT discusses the symbolism of the Temple and the Tomb in the gospel of John with Dr. Mark Fox. The conversation focuses on Dr. Fox’s book “Temple and Tomb,” links below. Dr. Fox is also a paranormal researcher and the two spend time discussing this field of inquiry. They talk about the exciting interplay between Christianity and psychical research. Dr Mark Fox's website: https://m...

Join us on this intriguing episode of “Truth and Shadow” as we delve into the eerie and enigmatic worlds of science fiction, horror, and the occult with the renowned author John L. Steadman. Best known for his book “H.P. Lovecraft & the Black Magickal Tradition,” Steadman offers a unique perspective on the connections between Lovecraft’s mythos and esoteric traditions. We’ll explore the depths...

In this episode of the "Truth and Shadow" podcast, host BT delves into the mystical and historical realms of the French Pyrenees with filmmaker Richard Stanley. Stanley shares his experiences living in the region, focusing on the enigmatic histories of the Cathars and Templars. The discussion touches on prophecies, supernatural phenomena, and the cultural significance of the area. An unidentified...

In this compelling episode of Truth and Shadow, we sit down with author and speaker Vicki Joy Anderson to delve into the critical role of prayer in spiritual warfare. Vicki shares profound insights on how believers can fortify their hearts against the pervasive influences of the world. Join us as we explore the power of prayer, the importance of spiritual discernment, and practical steps to streng...

In this compelling episode we dive deep into the realms of prayer and spiritual warfare with special guest Keith Nester. A former Protestant pastor turned Catholic evangelist, Keith brings a unique perspective to the age-old battle between light and darkness. Join us as we explore the power of prayer, the reality of spiritual warfare, and the ways in which faith can guide us through life’s most ch...