Topic: Hell

Hell comes up in 15 chapters across 15 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from September 2012 to August 2026.

September 2012 August 2026

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The Ethical Skeptic Roger B. Cunningham | ECDO Theory, Pole Shifts Explained, & Earth’s Cataclysmic Cycle
• 1:29:26 - 1:32:10

The Ethical Skeptic Roger B. Cunningham | ECDO Theory, Pole Shifts Explained, & Earth’s Cataclysmic Cycle

Outro, Musical Performance and Final Sign-off

The program concludes with a final sign-off addressing "Earthshift secret keepers" and "destructive cycle deniers." A musical performance follows, featuring lyrics about childhood fears, monsters, and the stresses of the modern world. The host encourages listeners to stay tough in the face of "well-engineered hell" before the track fades out.

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Jasun Horsley | Agents Of The Second Matrix, Traumagenesis, & Prisoners of Infinity
• 1:23:39 - 1:28:01

Jasun Horsley | Agents Of The Second Matrix, Traumagenesis, & Prisoners of Infinity

Soul Connections and the Children of Job Substack

In the closing segment, Horsley and the host discuss the rarity of "soul-to-soul" connections in a world of social signaling. Horsley promotes his "Children of Job" Substack, which includes weekly essays, a podcast, and a small men's group. He also recommends his books "Prisoner of Infinity" and "16 Maps of Hell" for those wishing to explore his theories further.

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Gary Lachman | Maurice Nicoll: Forgotten Teacher of the Fourth Way
• 54:12 - 1:00:20

Gary Lachman | Maurice Nicoll: Forgotten Teacher of the Fourth Way

Emanuel Swedenborg, Astral Travel and Cosmic Correspondences

Emanuel Swedenborg, an 18th-century scientist turned mystic, significantly influenced Maurice Nicoll’s later years. Swedenborg claimed to have traveled astrally to other planets and spoke with angels, eventually developing the "Doctrine of Correspondences," which posits that every natural object reflects a spiritual reality. He argued that the universe is inherently intelligent and that humans continue their psychological development in the afterlife based on their earthly sensibilities.

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Dr. Gregory Shushan | Near Death Experience in Indigenous Religion, Afterlife Journeys, & Resurrection
• 49:43 - 53:58

Dr. Gregory Shushan | Near Death Experience in Indigenous Religion, Afterlife Journeys, & Resurrection

Native American Resistance and Missionary Encounters in the Afterlife

Native American NDE accounts frequently featured encounters with Europeans in the afterlife, sometimes including warnings of future genocides carried out by missionaries. These experiences provided indigenous people with a rational basis to resist Christian conversion; they could argue against the existence of "hell" based on first-hand testimony from those who had died and returned. These spiritual reports often served as a tool for tribal survival and cultural preservation against colonizers.

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Howdie Mickoski | Reality Resets, NPC’s Among Us, & The Soul Recycling Trap
• 1:00:21 - 1:02:31

Howdie Mickoski | Reality Resets, NPC’s Among Us, & The Soul Recycling Trap

Suffering Pit of Hell, Gnostic Terminology and Truth Seeking

Howdy Mikoski defends his description of reality as a "suffering pit of hell," explaining that acknowledging this state is necessary for returning to the "true father" in Gnostic terms. He acknowledges that while the perspective seems negative, he believes that facing the harsh truth of the human condition is the only way to achieve a positive, total liberation.

Clyde Lewis | The Psyop Circus, Para-Geopolitics, & Signs Of The Times
• 45:20 - 47:44

Clyde Lewis | The Psyop Circus, Para-Geopolitics, & Signs Of The Times

Demonic Metaphors and the Corporate State

Clyde Lewis uses the demon "Boer" from 16th-century grimoires as a metaphor for the malevolent forces currently influencing the world stage. He explains how the corporate state manipulates religious beliefs and prophecies, such as the Book of Revelation, to validate their leadership. This "counter-programming" is used to change the boundaries of how people perceive the apocalypse and the New World Order.

Jay Parker | Satanic Ritual Abuse, Entity Invocation, & The Power of Consciousness
• 32:30 - 34:23

Jay Parker | Satanic Ritual Abuse, Entity Invocation, & The Power of Consciousness

Marquis of Hell, Occult Conjuring in Delaware

Jay Parker recounts witnessing his parents conjure an iridescent light entity known as the Marquis of Hell at a church located beneath the Candlelight Dinner Theater in Arden, Delaware. In occult theology, this entity is said to command 40 legions of demons. Parker describes his childhood rejection of this entity, despite his mother's insistence that the being represented their god.

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Jim Chesnar | The Bock Saga, Hell & Earths Origins
• 22:08 - 24:40

Jim Chesnar | The Bock Saga, Hell & Earths Origins

Hell, Pagan Center and the Ring Land

The concept of "Hell" is redefined as an ancient pagan center and "ring land" located in Southern Finland, rather than a place of punishment. Before being demonized by the Catholic and Muslim faiths, Hell was a "pagan dome" inhabited by Celts, Druids, and Vikings. The original Holy Land was a 125-kilometer radius around the North Pole hole, which the saga claims was the true site of spiritual significance before the name was co-opted by Israel.

David Mathisen | Consciousness, Twisting Texts, & Secrets Of The Stars
• 33:26 - 36:39

David Mathisen | Consciousness, Twisting Texts, & Secrets Of The Stars

Heaven and Hell as Tools of Mind Control

The concepts of heaven and hell are described as psychological levers used by the elite to control the masses through fear rather than expensive brute force. Matheson argues that these concepts are actually distortions of the zodiac wheel, where "hell" represents the lower half of the year following the September equinox. He asserts that the original purpose of these teachings was to empower individuals and foster higher consciousness, not to enforce obedience.

THC 120: Chad Lewis | UFOs, Crop Circles, Curses, Tulpas, & Cryptids
• 40:56 - 43:12

THC 120: Chad Lewis | UFOs, Crop Circles, Curses, Tulpas, & Cryptids

Black Angel of Death, Legend Tripping and the Gates of Hell

The practice of "legend tripping" is discussed, where individuals visit cursed sites like the Black Angel of Death in Iowa City or the "Gates of Hell" in Collinsville, Illinois, to provoke spirits. Chad Lewis notes a trend of people seeking out these "dares" to validate paranormal claims, despite the potential for negative psychological or physical outcomes. He shares a personal story of receiving a rare speeding ticket the day after visiting a cursed statue, questioning the link between the event and the legend.

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THC 118: Stewart Swerdlow | Reptilians, Atlantis, Hybridization, & The Hollow Earth
• 14:10 - 16:09

THC 118: Stewart Swerdlow | Reptilians, Atlantis, Hybridization, & The Hollow Earth

Hell Legends, Indian Vedas, and Ancient Nuclear War

The religious concepts of hell and demons originated from surface humans witnessing reptilians retreating into the Earth's interior after ancient conflicts. The Indian Vedas provide historical accounts of this era, describing Vimana aircraft and weapons that produced mushroom clouds. These texts are cited as evidence of a prehistoric nuclear war between the Lemurian and Atlantean civilizations.

THC 54: Scott Alan Roberts | Ancient Reptilians & Modern Day Conspiracy
• 49:15 - 53:08

THC 54: Scott Alan Roberts | Ancient Reptilians & Modern Day Conspiracy

Free Will and the Symbolism of the Forbidden Fruit

The hosts discuss the logical paradoxes of free will within traditional Christian theology, specifically the concept of eternal punishment. Roberts highlights a specific detail in the Genesis text where Eve perceives the fruit as something that would "make her wise," emphasizing the theme of seeking hidden knowledge.

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THC 51: Paul Kimball | The Other Side Of Truth
• 22:56 - 27:23

THC 51: Paul Kimball | The Other Side Of Truth

Religious Conflict, Karma and the Illusion of Eternal Hell

The discussion addresses the manipulation of spiritual beliefs by power brokers to incite conflict between Christians, Muslims, and Jews. The concept of eternal hell is dismissed as a tool for institutional control, likened to the myth of Santa Claus. Instead, the speakers favor models of karma and reincarnation, suggesting that life is a series of lessons for spiritual development.

THC 40: Walter Bosley | Disneyland’s Hidden Magic
• 1:10:06 - 1:14:38

THC 40: Walter Bosley | Disneyland’s Hidden Magic

Empire of the Wheel, Chthonic Film and Final Advice

Walter Bosley discusses his other projects, including the book Empire of the Wheel, which explores darker ley line connections in Southern California. He also mentions his films, the silent short Hell's Bells and the upcoming feature Chthonic, which deals with alchemy and identity. The interview concludes with Bosley advising listeners to go on their own adventures and find truths for themselves rather than relying solely on books.

THC 30: Nancy Du Tertre | Psychic Abilities
• 7:06 - 8:37

THC 30: Nancy Du Tertre | Psychic Abilities

Accuracy Standards and the Medical Analogy for Psychic Data

The discussion compares psychic accuracy to the fallibility of professional chefs and medical doctors. Using a Hell's Kitchen analogy, the point is made that experts in taste or medicine are often wrong, yet their fields are not dismissed as fraudulent. Psychic work is described as a process of picking out data and interpreting it, which leaves room for human error.

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