Philip Coppens

About the Author

PHILIP COPPENS (25 January 1971 – 30 December 2012) was a Belgian author, radio host, and commentator whose writings, speeches and television appearances focused on areas of alternative and fringe science and history. Coppens was born in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium. He was married to Kathleen McGowan on September 22, 2011. He was a cohost of the Spirit Revolution radio show, his writing was featured in Nexus, Atlantis Rising, and New Dawn magazines, and he appeared in 16 episodes of the History Channel’s Ancient Aliens television series.

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The War on the Cathars

By Philip Coppens

The “Cathar heresy” that struck Southern France in the 13th century, and was viciously persecuted by the Roman Catholic Church, remains a pool of interest and intrigue. What really happened, and what did the Cathars actually believe? Wars between nations or […]

Raymond Abellio: A Modern Day Cathar?

By Philip Coppens

Déodat Roche may not be the only modern Cathar. Another candidate put forward for such a distinction is ‘Raymond Abellio’. Raymond Abellio is the pseudonym of French writer and political activist Georges Soulès. Already, in his choice of nom de […]