Vincent J. Whitmore's Blog (2)

One of the symbols Shiva and Shakti dating back to the Sanskrit roots (7000 - 5000 BCE) that was incorporated to the religion of the Sumerians, and then carried forth through time with the religions adopted from the Sumerians, is the "Tree of Life and Knowledge". The image has been carried to the present in "The Book of Genesis" and the story of the Garden of Eden. The tree was supposed to be centered in the garden, which may imply the center of the religious beliefs, or the center where their b… Continue

The other day, I took the time to watch most of the US Senate sub-committee hearings pertaining to the price of petrol & oil. There are several factors that I do feel most of the general public have overlooked. In the one line of questioning by Sen. Coles, he asked all 5 of the Oil company executives about the Record 40B in profits for the 1st quarter 2008. When asked about their percentage of profits per gallon All 5 stated between 2.5- 4%. It is not so curious in reference to the pe… Continue