Podcast Summary: Nephilim Death Squad –

AI, Talos & The Pantheon of Nastiness w/ Kingdom in Context
Podcast: Nephilim Death Squad
Episode Date: September 12, 2025
Host(s): TopLobsta & Raven (David Lee Corbo)
Guest: Sean (Kingdom in Context)

Episode Overview

This episode of Nephilim Death Squad takes listeners on a deep-dive into the intersection of ancient myth, Biblical prophecy, technology, and conspiracy. Host TopLobsta and Raven are joined by Sean from Kingdom in Context, known for his detailed explorations into Biblical narratives, the Nephilim, and ancient civilizations. The conversation covers everything from the Sabbath and ancient church controversies, to the mythology of automatons like Talos, the concept of AI inhabited by spirits, ancient Indian technology, and modern-day technological echoes in organizations like NASA.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. The Sabbath: History, Observance & Controversy

• Why Sean Observes the Sabbath (05:52 - 09:47)
  Sean describes his journey to Sabbath observance after 15 years as a Christian, grounded in scriptural references stating God's laws are "eternal":

  "Psalm 119:142, says his statutes and ordinances are everlasting. A Sabbath is considered like an ordinance...in addition to the, the festivals throughout the year..." – Sean, (05:52)

• How Observance Works Today
  Sean explains that he abstains from work for profit, focuses on God and family, and leads a Sabbath livestream on his channel. He comments on the historic shift at the Council of Laodicea (4th century), which changed Sabbath observance and often demonized adherence to the original seventh-day Sabbath.

  "For 300 years after the resurrection of Christ, Christians were still keeping the seventh day as a day of rest until they were forced to change it." (10:21)

• On Legalism and Rabbinic Traditions (13:13 - 15:48)
  Sean distinguishes between Biblical commands and later Jewish 'fence laws.' He criticizes "loopholes" like Shabbos goys and sees them as manmade burdens:

  "This is what Christ reprimanded the Pharisees for doing in Mark chapter seven...You neatly set aside the commandments of God for the sake of your traditions." (13:13)

2. Human Nature and Rebellion

• The group connects patterns from the Exodus to modern apathy about supernatural things, comparing "miracle fatigue" to present-day indifference, such as toward UFOs or governmental revelation.

  "You can see miracle after miracle and just be like, yeah, you know what? Never mind." – Raven, (24:02)

3. The Church, Discipleship & Lost Knowledge

• Sean’s Critique of Modern Church Discipleship (41:25 - 48:11)
  Sean laments that most Christians today lack Biblical literacy and are unprepared to contend with deeper questions:

  "We go to church, we hang out...but nobody can talk about the Bible. Nobody can even hold a general conversation about the Bible. And to me, this is like a big problem." (41:25)

• On Allegory vs. Literal Reading (48:28 - 50:43)
  Both hosts and Sean emphasize that viewing the Bible as merely allegory (a la Jordan Peterson) strips out essential historical and supernatural context.

  "It's many things. It's allegorical, it's historical, it's realistic, it's all of these things all at once." – TopLobsta, (49:41)

4. Ancient Automata, Pantheons, and AI

• Talos: The Bronze Guardian of Greek Myth (55:08 - 58:07)
  Sean recounts the myth of Talos, a giant automaton crafted by Hephaestus for Zeus, who patrolled and defended Crete. The myth is contextualized as a serious part of Greek historical belief, not just legend.

  "Talos was this massive automaton...programmed with the knowledge of the gods." (55:44)

• Cross-Cultural Automatons and Syncretism (84:11 - 90:53)
  Drawing on scholarship from Stanford's Adrian Meyer, Sean highlights that tales of automatons are common throughout Greek, Indian, Chinese, Mesopotamian, and Egyptian mythology.

  "Similar stories exist in the Ramayana, the Mahabharata and other epics and Indian myths... Automatons are made by the engineer God Vishwakama and the sorceress Maya." (85:53)

• Automatons as Spirit Vehicles (91:11 - 92:20)
  In ancient Indian texts, machines and guardian devices were explicitly described as animated by spirits, not just mechanical means:

  "The precious relics were guarded by the Bhuta Vahana Yantra, which means spirit moving machines..." (91:20)

5. The Link Between Spiritual Realm & Technology

• Modern AI and the Ghost in the Machine (92:20 - 95:12)
  The discussion draws parallels between ancient myths of spirit-animated machines and modern anxieties about AI sentience, referencing quantum computers like D-Wave:

  "The creators of the D wave don't even really fully understand how it works...it's almost as if it's accessing some other type of realm." – Sean, (93:05)

• Spirit Boxes, Frequency, and Schizophrenia
  The team riffs on ghost hunter gear, spirit boxes, and associated "thinning of the veil," linking technological innovation with increased spiritual interference (schizophrenia/demonic).

6. Vedic Science, Sanskrit, and NASA

• Ancient India as the Cradle of High Technology (111:41 - 112:46)
  Sean breaks news that NASA has a department dedicated to Sanskrit because of its unique suitability for programming AI, based on a 1985 NASA paper.

  "NASA now has an entire department dedicated to Sanskrit." (112:27)

• Vimanas and Mercury Engines: Ancient UFOs? (123:15 - 125:37)
  Technical details from the Vedic literature on vimanas (flying machines) directly parallel modern plasma and mercury ion engines—some even held at the Smithsonian.

  "The impulse is generated in seven stages. The mercury propellant is first vaporized...then accelerated...at velocities between 1200 to 3000 kilometers per minute..." (124:22)

7. Symbolism: Spheres, Towers, and the Occult

• The Ubiquity and Power of the Sphere (132:03 - 138:29)
  The team explores the recurrence of spheres in architecture (New York ball drop, Capitol domes), mythology (Atlas, Ra), and pop culture. These symbols tie into the ancient practice of lifting up representations of the "heavenly spheres" and "houses in the sky" (gods’ abodes).

  "Ball top towers are everywhere...Do you guys ever wonder why in New York City—they drop a ball every year?" – Sean, (135:12)

• Automata in Pop Culture and the Revelation Connection
  Shows and movies like The Day the Earth Stood Still, Star Wars, The Avengers’ floating cities, and Castle in the Sky are listed as part of a continuous symbolic programming in preparation for a return of the “pantheon.”

8. Revelation, Apollyon, and the Pantheon of Nastiness

• The Prophetic Intersection (140:50 - 146:28)
  Sean synthesizes the symbolism of all this technology and mythology as a direct foreshadowing of the events in Revelation. He posits that Satan and his pantheon (Zeus, Osiris, Nurgle, Vishnu, etc.) will return, leveraging advanced AI/automatons (the Image of the Beast) to enforce worship and persecution at the end of the age.

  "During that 42 months where Satan is thrown down, this is where Apollyon appears as the first and second beast. The second beast…creates the AI which breathes life into the image of the first beast...that is what the God of war did in the ancient world." (143:12)

Timestamps: Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• "Why, have I grown up in church learning that [Sabbath laws] are all done away with...?" – Sean, 05:52
• "For 300 years after the resurrection of Christ, Christians were still keeping the seventh day as a day of rest until they were forced to change it." – Sean, 10:21
• "This is what Christ reprimanded the Pharisees for doing..." – Sean, 13:13
• "If animals ever regain the ability to speak, that's how you know the millennial reign has started." – Sean, 69:21 (referencing Jubilees view of speaking animals pre-Fall)
• "Talos was this massive automaton...programmed with the knowledge of the gods." – Sean, 55:44
• "NASA now has an entire department dedicated to Sanskrit." – Sean, 112:27
• "[The Vimana manual]: 32 secrets the pilot needed to learn..." – Sean, 120:24
• "No single civilization had a monopoly in ancient dreams of advanced technology." (Stanford’s Adrian Meyer cited, 85:38)
• "Automatons are made by the engineer God Vishwakama and the sorceress Maya." (85:53)
• "All these cultures were imitating the tech and society of the gods—Her ais, hept, spheres, automatons." – Sean, 85:53+
• "Ball top towers are everywhere...Do you guys ever wonder why in New York City—they drop a ball every year?" – Sean, 135:12
• "I think it's going to get extremely old school biblical." – Sean, 145:12

Flow & Tone

• The tone is irreverent, fast-paced, and conspiratorial but grounded in deep research, with Sean providing historically-grounded, citation-laden answers while the hosts riff, question, and push boundaries (“schizo speculation”).
• There’s a solid blend of scriptural exegesis, history, myth-collation, pop culture parallels, and humor.
• Complex ideas (like the merging of demonic activity and technology) are broken down with analogies, sidebar stories, and callbacks to both earlier episodes and known pop culture.

Conclusion

This episode skillfully connects threads between ancient myth, biblical prophecy, spirituality, and modern science/technology (particularly AI and aerospace). Strongly emphasizing that “nothing is new under the sun,” Sean and the hosts suggest that the world’s current technological and spiritual trajectory is a cyclical return to the patterns and pantheon of ‘nastiness’ found in ancient days. The symbolism of automatons, spheres, and technological marvels is not just myth, but a prophetic script re-playing with new actors and new tech—ultimately, the "Image of the Beast" in Revelation may, in their view, be an AI-driven automaton, breathed into life with ancient secrets, and prefigured by every mythic automaton from Talos to today's android fears.

Where to Find More:

• Kingdom in Context: YouTube, Rumble, Facebook – for deeper dives, animated series "Days of Noah," and further breakdown of these topics.
• Nephilim Death Squad: Patreon for full episodes and exclusive content.
• Investigating Babylon series: [Kingdom in Context YouTube Playlist]

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