Nikola Tesla is Not Who You Think | Secrets of the Knights Templar S1 EP4

Tesla's Obsession with Ancient Knowledge

"Tesla uncovered secrets from ancient texts, learning that the Great Pyramid of Giza wasn't just a tomb but a massive energy generator capable of broadcasting electricity wirelessly across the planet."

• Nikola Tesla, often overlooked as a genius inventor, believed he could unlock the secrets of ancient civilizations, specifically regarding their advanced technologies.

• His attention focused on the Great Pyramid of Giza, which he theorized was constructed not as a tomb but as a colossal energy generator that could transmit electricity around the globe.

• Tesla envisioned a future where free energy could flow effortlessly, powering cities and nations without the constraints of corporate greed.

The Templars and Ancient Technology

"The Templars discovered in Egypt a series of arcs that became associated with the Ark of the Covenant, giant capacitors capable of building up great electrical potential."

• Tesla explored the findings of the Knights Templar, who believed they had unearthed powerful technologies in Egypt, particularly objects called "arcs" that resembled giant capacitors.

• These "arcs" could store immense electrical charge when activated by a catalyst, which the Templars theorized could be something akin to monatomic platinum, impacting electrical output significantly.

• Through their studies of ancient monuments, it became clear to the Templars that these structures were deliberately aligned along electromagnetic lines of force, connecting them via an ancient power grid.

Re-implementing Ancient Power Systems

"Tesla believed he could turn this power system back on, working on the Wardenclyffe Tower as a scaled-down version of the Great Pyramid for broadcasting electricity."

• As part of his quest to rediscover and utilize ancient technologies, Tesla designed the Wardenclyffe Tower, which aimed to replicate the energy capabilities of the Great Pyramid, ideally broadcasting significant amounts of electricity.

• His research began in Colorado Springs, a location known for its natural electromagnetic phenomena, making it a fitting environment for testing electrical discharges.

• Unfortunately, Tesla's ambitious project faced shutdown due to financial pressures from figures like J.P. Morgan, who could not profit from the model of free electricity Tesla envisioned.

The Dream of Wireless Energy

"Tesla's vision was to broadcast electricity through the air and land so that everyone could easily access energy, providing freedom to people."

• Despite the setbacks he faced, Tesla's ultimate dream was to enable free and universal access to electricity, devoid of the constraints imposed by utility companies and corporate interests.

• He believed in a future where energy could be transmitted wirelessly, echoing the capabilities of ancient civilizations that utilized advanced power systems.

• Tesla's groundbreaking ideas and inventions remain influential, with ongoing research into wireless energy transfer and sustainable energy solutions that resonate with his original vision.

The Connection Between Electrical Stimulation and Agricultural Fertility

"Through the stimulation of small amounts of electrical current, it was believed to help stimulate plant growth and vegetation."

• Researchers have found that small electrical currents can enhance plant growth, paralleling the idea that ancient legends, such as the Grail Legends, suggest similar fertility properties.

• Just like fertilizer facilitates crop production, electrical stimulation is seen as a method to increase agricultural yield. Lightning acts as a natural source of fertilizer during rain, which furthers this notion.

• This approach to agriculture suggests a potential shift in food production that could decentralize control, empowering individuals to generate larger quantities of food for themselves.

• The hope is that such innovations could contribute to the vision of restoring Earth's natural beauty and preparing humanity for future advancements, including space exploration.

Historical Context and Technological Developments

"As the Nazis came to power within Germany, they belonged to secret societies that were looking into ancient texts."

• The Nazis, influenced by secret societies, sought ancient technologies to solidify their power, which included developing advanced weaponry.

• There was a notable effort to undermine organizations with Templar roots to seize knowledge and technologies beneficial for their cause.

• In the midst of World War II, Templar-affiliated groups in the U.S. and Britain organized to counteract Nazi threats.

• Hitler’s obsession with anti-gravity technology led to developments in weaponry reminiscent of ancient flying craft mentioned in historical texts.

The Emergence of Nuclear Technologies and Ancient Wisdom

"Oppenheimer, who was known for studying ancient texts, developed the atomic bomb which had ties to ancient civilization technologies."

• Robert Oppenheimer, alongside others, was deeply influenced by ancient writings while developing modern nuclear technology, seeing parallels between contemporary weaponry and ancient power sources described in texts.

• Reports of ancient sites displaying signs of atomic detonations suggest that such destructive power may not have been unfamiliar in antiquity.

• The vivid descriptions of devastating weaponry found in epics like the Mahabharata highlight the enduring human fascination with destructive technologies.

• Reflecting on the devastating power unleashed in World War II, historical context provides insights into the cyclical patterns of civilization's rise and fall concerning advanced technology.

Post-War Scientific Developments and Legacy of Ancient Knowledge

"Operation Paperclip was crucial in bringing Nazi scientists to the U.S. to further develop technologies based on ancient discoveries."

• The United States initiated Operation Paperclip to harness Nazi scientific expertise and repurpose their advanced technologies for American programs, including NASA.

• Figures like Wernher von Braun played pivotal roles in transforming these technologies, including the V2 rocket program, into the U.S. space initiative.

• The aspiration of Templars and other secret societies for advanced understanding of ancient technologies laid some groundwork for the modern space exploration programs, raising questions about the true heritage of human scientific advancement.

Historical Connections and Symbolism in Warfare

"World War II was an effort between esoteric orders fighting each other for control of technologies."

• The significance of World War II extends beyond mere military conflict as it involved deeper struggles between esoteric orders. These orders were engaged in a battle for control over advanced technologies, which would ultimately shape the future of humanity.

• The adoption of the Red Cross by the Americans and British during this time highlights its historical roots, previously associated with the Knights Templar and the slaying of the dragon by St. George. This symbol served as a badge of honor in the fight against Nazism.

Ancient Wars and Cosmic Battles

"Descriptions of great wars in ancient civilizations suggest conflicts that reached beyond Earth."

• Ancient texts, such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata, talk about significant wars that may not have been confined to Earth. These texts also describe a legendary battle between the Earth and the Moon, believed to have caused the lunar craters, potentially linked to nuclear warfare.

• Efforts by 20th-century scientists to study the Moon, including the NASA Apollo missions, were fueled by the hope of uncovering evidence of such ancient conflicts and civilizations that may have existed beyond Earth, as even Mars and Venus are considered potential sites of past life.

Templar Influence on Space Exploration

"Many astronauts involved in NASA programs were Freemasons, connected to Templar traditions."

• Notable astronauts, including Buzz Aldrin and John Glenn, were affiliated with Freemasonry, which in turn has ties to ancient Templar orders. This connection influenced the ideological undertones of space exploration during the Apollo missions.

• The very naming of the Apollo missions symbolizes a deeper connection to the ancient wisdom of the Emerald Tablet of Hermes, bringing together the concepts of the Sun (Apollo) and the Moon in human endeavor.

Astrology and NASA's Missions

"Astrological significance influenced the chosen dates for the moon landing."

• The dates of monumental events, like the moon landing, were selected based on astrological readings, a practice stemming from ancient Templar understandings. This esoteric knowledge was believed to have implications for successful operations in space.

• The symbolism used in NASA mission names, like Atlantis and Columbia, also reflects this ancient wisdom, showcasing a continuity of Templar influence throughout the ages, molding how modern explorations are framed.

The Role of Fire in Exploration and Understanding

"In fact, it’s no coincidence that Leonard Nimoy chose this sign for Spock, which is associated with divine fire and illumination."

• The concept of terraforming other planets ties into humanity's survival and progress in understanding the universe. This aspiration has captivated the imaginations of many science fiction writers, including notable figures like Jean Roddenberry, who is recognized for creating the "Star Trek" franchise.

• Leonard Nimoy's choice of a specific symbol for Spock represents a deeper connection to the notion of divine fire, which signifies illumination and the desire to explore.

• This symbol draws parallels with ancient Hebrew traditions, specifically the letter Sheen, linked to fire and the idea of harnessing this energy to propel humanity to the stars.

• The story of Prometheus stealing fire from the gods serves as a metaphor for the potential risks and rewards associated with wielding this powerful energy—a symbol of hope for further exploration.

The Templar Connection to Knowledge and Civilization

"Templars today continue to study these esoteric sciences, including Kabbalah, Gnosticism, and Hermeticism, which explore the nature of existence and our connection to the cosmos."

• Modern Templars are deeply invested in exploring ancient sciences and esoteric teachings that have persisted through history. This includes studying Kabbalah from both Jewish and ancient Phoenician traditions, as well as Gnosticism and Hermetic principles.

• These traditions are intertwined with themes from Buddhism and Hinduism, indicating a rich tapestry of knowledge seeking to uncover humanity's relationship with the universe.

• Alchemy, in particular, is noted as a fundamental aspect of this study, focusing on energy transformation and its implications for developing future technologies and medicines.

The Fragility of Civilization and the Templar Mission

"Civilization is fragile; it can fall apart at any time."

• The video emphasizes the instability of civilization, warning that significant cosmic events, such as asteroid impacts or solar flares, could lead to vast destruction and loss of life.

• In preparation for potential societal collapses, Templars have created educational programs that equip initiates with the knowledge needed to preserve and potentially rebuild civilization.

• The Templar model of governance—based on the balance of extremes—finds a parallel in modern government structures, aiming to create resilience against future disruptions.

The Sacred Flame Within Humanity

"The Templars believe that this sacred flame within everyone gives birth to all creativity, virtue, and moral rectitude."

• At the core of Templar philosophy is the belief in a divine spark or sacred flame that resides in all individuals, which is essential for personal and collective growth.

• This notion posits that while humanity is capable of extraordinary achievements, it also has the propensity for destruction, urging a conscious approach toward coexistence and balance.

• The video calls for a commitment to nurturing this sacred flame, which is seen as pivotal in guiding humanity towards a more harmonious existence with each other and the universe.

Connection to Cultures and Preservation of Legacy

"Contained within these vaults are artifacts, like the arcs and treasures, which can be used for the benefit of all mankind, not to be controlled by any one government or religion, but rather to be shared and celebrated among people of all faiths."

• The speaker discusses the significance of the artifacts held in vaults across the Americas, specifically those related to the Templars. These treasures are envisioned as resources for humanity's benefit and advocate for a shared communal ownership rather than control by any single entity.

• There is a strong emphasis on the importance of recognizing and celebrating the contributions of Indigenous peoples, such as Native Americans and First Nations, who have historically faced suppression. This celebration aims to acknowledge their role in preserving a shared history.

• The desire for harmony with Mother Earth is articulated. The speaker conveys a philosophy that humanity does not own the Earth but is instead part of it, highlighting the need for responsible custodianship of the environment and all its inhabitants.

The Greater Consciousness and Interconnectivity

"As we come to understand the true nature of consciousness more, we will realize it's something that exists beyond our individual minds."

• There is a call for humanity to recognize a collective consciousness that connects all individuals. The speaker believes that as awareness of this interconnectedness increases, humans will be better equipped to live in peace with each other and potentially make connections beyond Earth.

• This greater consciousness is seen as a pathway to exploring and understanding extraterrestrial intelligences, and it raises questions about humanity's readiness to join a wider galactic community.

Responsibility and Balance for the Future

"The only way we're going to survive is together; the only way we're going to be saved is if we save ourselves."

• The need for balance between technological advancement and spiritual growth is emphasized. It is suggested that humanity has outpaced its spiritual maturity, which is critical to navigating the challenges of modern existence.

• The speaker urges a commitment to celebrating freedoms and learning from past mistakes, positing that sustainable management of Earth’s resources is vital to ensuring future exploration and survival.

• A sense of urgency is presented, likening the current time to pivotal moments in history where civilizations stood at the brink of collapse. The call to action encourages unity and proactive responsibility.

The Connection Between Templars and Freemasonry

"I tend to point people towards the Masonic connection rather than the medieval."

• There are two main types of Templars discussed: the medieval Knights Templar and those related to Revival and Masonic connections. The medieval Knights Templar's presence in Scotland concluded in 1309 after a trial in Edinburgh, where accusations against them were ultimately not proven.

• The trial involved English knights Walter the Clifton and William Middleton, who were accused by notable figures including Henry and William Sinclair of poor conduct, highlighting their failure in aiding the poor and seizing lands unfairly.

• This historical context is often overshadowed by romanticized narratives of the Templars seeking refuge in Scotland, which the speaker asserts is not substantiated by evidence. Instead, it appears that their operations were heavily influenced by London.

• The Sinclair family later embraced Masonic elements, especially in their leadership roles. Notably, the fourth Earl of the Modern Line of Earls became the Grandmaster of Scotland’s Masonic Grand Priory, indicating a significant shift in focus from medieval Templarism to Masonic traditions.

The Evolution of Freemasonry in Scotland

"Freemasonry developed in Scotland and I would argue it's probably more Rosicrucian than anything to do with Templars."

• Freemasonry in Scotland is traced back to influential figures such as Sir Robert Murray, who became a Freemason in 1641. The first formal Masonic rituals emerged around 1696 with the Edinburgh Register House manuscript.

• The establishment of the Grand Lodge of England in 1717 marks a pivotal point, leading to the formalization and spread of Freemasonry. Scotland followed suit with its own structure, emphasizing the traditional aspects combined with some claims of nobility attributed to the Sinclair family.

• The Sinclair family, particularly highlighted in the context of their titles and land, leveraged past associations of their lineage with masonry to fortify their positioning in Masonic circles. The significant involvement of the Sinclair lineage in Freemasonry reflects how these organizations began to intertwine genealogical history with craft traditions.

Earliest Masonic Lodges and Architectural Influences

"The first minute as a Masonic Lodge is claimed to be from 1599."

• Historical claims about the earliest Masonic lodges in Scotland suggest the Lodge of Edinburgh (Mary’s Chapel) has records dating back to 1599, marking the start of Freemasonry as we recognize it today.

• While operative Masons were engaged earlier, the transition to speculative masonry leads into the emergence of modern Freemasonry throughout the 17th century, where esoteric influences, particularly Rosicrucianism, became more pronounced compared to Templar influences.

• The architecture of significant buildings like Rosslyn Chapel showcases influences from earlier designs in Europe, indicating a blend of cultural and temporal inspirations shaping these structures.

The Influence of High Gothic Architecture

"Roman arches developed into the great High Gothic of the Middle Ages and influenced Europe massively."

• High Gothic architecture emerged as a significant movement during the Middle Ages, notably impacting European countries like England and Scotland.

• Following the Battle of Hastings in 1066, the architectural styles began to blend, with some Scottish families, such as the Bruces and Frasers, having French Norman roots.

• The resulting architecture in Scotland and England was initially quite similar; however, due to the Wars of Independence, Scotland shifted its influences, drawing from France’s Old Alliance, the Low Countries, and Scandinavia instead.

Roslin Chapel's Unique Design

"By the time Roslin Chapel was built in the 15th century, it was believed that Scottish masons with a flair for innovation were responsible for its construction."

• Constructed in the 15th century, Roslin Chapel stands out as a unique architectural marvel in Scotland.

• Influences from various cultures and styles can be observed in its design, yet it reflects a distinct Scottish creativity attributed to local stonemasons.

• The chapel is currently managed by the Roslin Chapel Trust, led by the current Earl and his art historian wife, who has a deep appreciation for the building's architecture and artwork.

Historical Context of the Scots' Crusade

"When King Robert Bruce died, his heart was to be taken to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem; however, this mission ultimately failed."

• King Robert Bruce expressed a desire for his heart to be taken to Jerusalem, symbolizing a commitment to the Crusades despite being embroiled in battles with Edward I of England.

• The Scottish response to the call for a crusade eventually led to a mission to a small town in Spain, recognized as a part of the Scottish Crusade.

• Tragically, this expedition ended in defeat for the Scots, resulting in the deaths of notable figures like William Sinclair. Their remains were brought back to Scotland, never reaching Jerusalem.