comets – Merry and True

#9 Comets Point Down and Recede Away

The ability of comets to stop and point down to a town or city is explained in my article Was the Star of Bethlehem a Comet? (Article and blog posts posted on my website http://www.merryandtrue.com). Comets with tails have the tail streaming vertically upwards with the body of the comet pointing down to the earth justContinue reading “#9 Comets Point Down and Recede Away”

#6 Comets as Signs

From ancient times comets seen as bright stars in the sky were taken as signs of momentous happenings on Earth – portents of changes of power in government. The Star of Bethlehem was not a customary event, but an unexpected appearance indicating that it had special significance. The Chinese called these stars ‘broom stars’ dueContinue reading “#6 Comets as Signs”