Resistance Podcast #273: Aliens (the Gateway Drug), AI & the “Great Deception” w/ Daniel O'Connor

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Today Steve welcomes Daniel O'Connor, author of The First and Last Deception, to unpack why UFO headlines, Hollywood stories, and even DC hearings may be priming culture for a powerful delusion. We hit physics (why “tic-tac” maneuvers break nature’s laws), theology (why Christianity uniquely resists ET hype), history (Voltaire → H. G. Wells → Spielberg), and AI (modern paganism?). You’ll hear: Why 1947 (Kenneth Arnold, Roswell) marks the modern “grooming” era How alleged craft would release catastrophic energy if they moved as claimed Why many “abductions” stop at the Name of Jesus How ET talk twists Marian dogma & Christology (e.g., “many Mothers of God?”) Why AI + ET = the same “non-human intelligence” trap under a new brand Guest: Daniel O'Connor — The First and Last Deception (and more). 00:00 Intro & welcome 00:52 Name fun + setup 01:21 Why “aliens” is today’s hot topic 05:02 The “grooming” process & why it matters 06:11 1947: Kenneth Arnold, Roswell & a turning point 10:40 Physics check: why the maneuvers don’t add up 13:43 Congress quotes & “against physics” claims 15:01 “Ad Astra,” emptiness, and meaning 24:02 Voltaire → mocking Aquinas; seeds of sci-fi ideology 25:03 H. G. Wells, Sanger, and War of the Worlds 26:01 2001: A Space Odyssey—ET + AI mythmaking 31:00 Spielberg, disclosure hype & emotional grooming (E.T.) 41:00 Grainy “evidence,” belief, and control 42:02 Why “ET threat” also sets up crackdowns 49:06 Abductions ending at the Name of Jesus 52:02 Theology fallout: multiple redeemers? “Many Mothers of God?” 58:06 Misusing Aquinas on “what God could do” 1:04:23 AI: tool, idol, or portal? 1:10:29 No, AI can’t “wake up” like Terminator 1:12:59 Ancient idols vs. modern AI reverence 1:16:22 VR “Mass,” Catholic apps & discernment 1:18:00 Bruno & the Enlightenment’s ET obsession 1:21:14 Time travel paradoxes & the faith 1:26:15 Research depth & citations 1:29:08 Wrap & where to get the book Get Daniel's books here https://dsdoconnor.myshopify.com/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Support Catholic Businesses here - https://sensusfidelium.com/catholic-businesses/ Sensus Fidelium Press - https://sensusfideliumpress.com/ Sensus Fidelium Apps - https://sensusfidelium.tv/ Support Sensus Fidelium - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 #Aliens #UAP #Catholic #Theology #Apologetics #AI #SpiritualWarfare #Roswell #Hollywood #Congress #UFODisclosure #SensusFidelium #SenseFidelium #ufo

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