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Terence and his worldview

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Bruce MacDonald
Mar 05, 2026
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2012 and Beyond

The Mayan calendar as cultural artifact—this is where I want to begin, because I think there’s been a lot of misunderstanding about what 2012 was about, what it meant, and what it continues to mean as we move forward in time. Many people thought of December 21, 2012 as some kind of apocalyptic endpoint, a date when the world would end or …

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