Contents
About the SIS; How to Join
Symposium news/The Web/Usenet Messages .. 1
Catastrophism Archive Project
World Wide Web focus .. 2
AA&ES – Amateur Astronomy & Earth Sciences .. 2
Christopher B. Siren’s Myths and Legends .. 2
ABOB’s Page: Comets, Culture, & Currency .. 2
Ignatius Donnelly and the End of the World .. 2
The Egyptian World of Hieroglyphics .. 2
Terrestrial Impact Craters .. 3
Mikamar – Pensée Journals .. 3
Annotated Bibliography for Catastrophism .. 3
The Velikovskian .. 4
Ray Tomes’ Harmonic Theory .. 5
BBC Horizon: Noah’s Flood .. 5
Binkley Publishing Co .. 5
Argos, The Ancient World Searching Tool .. 5
Usenet newsgroup focus .. 6
Newsgroups: alt.archaeology .. 6
KMT’s Review of Test of Time Online! .. 6
Newsgroup: alt.mythology .. 6
The movement of myth? .. 6
Planets as gods (corrected version)6
Cronus .. 6
Joshua and the meteorites .. 7
Legends based on meteorites .. 7
Phaeton? .. 7
Book Review – Mythologies .. 8
Best Version of Gilgamesh .. 8
Newsgroup: sci.archaeology .. 9
Rohl’s Chronology .. 9
Newsgroups: sci.anthropology .. 10
How are Myths and Legends Spread Between Cultures .. 10
Newsgroups: sci.archaeology .. 11
Help with Velikovsky, please! .. 11
Centuries of Darkness .. 11
Velikovsky’s 360 days/year calendar .. 11
Newsgroups: sci.astro .. 13
Altering the Solar System – Reorbiting Venus .. 13
Censorship in Science .. 14
Saturn Moon Mystery Continues .. 14
Cosmic Water Traced by ISO .. 15
“Brazilian Tunguska”??? .. 15
Newsgroups: talk.origins .. 16
Velikovsky Symposium- Florida, July 1216
Punctuated Equilibrium Proven? .. 18
Velikovsky: My Dinner with Talbott .. 18
Velikovsky: References for Themes .. 18
Velikovsky: astronomical evidence/Martian .. 19
Recent book and article on Catastrophism .. 19
Velikovsky: The Great Debate (1) .. 19
You Velikovskians, You’ve Got Competition! .. 19
Velikovsky T-shirts & mugs .. 19
Press Releases .. 20
Long-held theory of circular orbits shattered .. 20
Violent Beginnings For Newly Discovered Planets .. 20
General Internet Information .. 21
Web words and phrases .. 21
Remarks from the Portland Symposium 3-5 Jan 1997 .. 22
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