The Eclipse of 2012: Should it remind us of Jesus' death?

 

Last updated 9/23/2012 at 2:14pm

Photo: Charles Medendorp

Thousands flocked to the mountains, museums, and mesas to see the amazing natural event. Throughout history an eclipse has been an event that brings both fascination and fear. The Ancients interpreted eclipses as omens and signs.

I, like millions of other people--particularly in New Mexico-- had an amazing opportunity to see the Eclipse of 2012.

As it turned out, Albuquerque, New Mexico was in the direct path for observation of a total eclipse. We weren't disappointed. Literally thousands flocked to the mountains, museums, and mesas to see the amazing natural event.

Throughout history an eclipse has been an event of astronomical fascination--and even fear. At times the Ancients interpreted eclipses as omens and signs.

Even the Bible gives record of events that describe eclipse-type occurrences, connecting it to loom...



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