1996: Author sticks by ET theories – Interview with Erich von Daniken

Billy Cox, Floriday Today Summary: At age 62, the godfather of the Ancient Astronauts Society may seem like a flawed relic from the 1960s. But Erich Von Daniken never went away. Von Daniken has never wavered from his premise that ancient scribes contributing to holy texts (in Eastern and Western traditions) were describing contact with technologically sophisticated extraterrestrial visitors. MELBOURNE, Fla. – At age 62, the godfather of the Ancient Astronauts Society may seem like a flawed relic from the 1960s. But Erich Von Daniken never went away; two weeks ago, production crews finished filming yet another documentary on the Swiss author’s controversial research, which will air in the States on the A&E Channel late this year or early 1997. On a rain-soaked weekday […] Read More