| I know I've dwelled on fairies for quite a | | | | getting into other areas here, a basic |
| while in my articles, but this mostly due to | | | | difference should be noted. The fairies of |
| their constant reappearance, in some form or | | | | Kirk's writings went back to The Lands |
| another, as times go by despite how much our | | | | Beneath through passages of their own design |
| world changes and becomes more modern. This | | | | in the hill and land forms where Kirk lived. |
| last aspect of their existence, called "The | | | | The Hollow Earth Theory almost exclusively |
| Lands Beneath" by the Reverend Robert Kirk in | | | | cites the poles at entrance points. This is a |
| his book, ties in very well with other | | | | small, but I think important, detail.The |
| legends that our Earth may be hollow.Hollow | | | | Greek's belief in Hades, Christianity's Hell, |
| Earth Theory, if you are one hearing this | | | | and the Egyptian's Underworld are great |
| term for the first time, is the concept, | | | | examples of how beliefs and thought of a |
| thought, or belief that the Earth is hollow. | | | | place beneath us has changed over thousands |
| Normally it is believed holes exist at the | | | | of years. Another theory has been proposed |
| poles of the Earth that can lead one inside. | | | | that our Earth exists in layers. Us on the |
| While no modern account really exists of | | | | surface, caves and tunnels with their own |
| anyone actually entering the Earth and | | | | culture and cities in the next layer, and |
| returning to tell the story, it is had long | | | | finally the existance of a world like ours in |
| belief across the globe in various forms as | | | | the center. The idea of a dimly lit sun |
| the times changed."The Lands Beneath" is what | | | | suspended in the center of the Earth seems to |
| the beings Robert Kirk encountered in | | | | reappear in what seem to be unrelated stories |
| Aberfoyle, Scotland, called where they live. | | | | and accounts of strange happenings to people, |
| A place under the Earth. His books are really | | | | though few exist today. There is the idea |
| worth checking out, a lot of his writing | | | | that aliens are landing their spacecraft |
| lives on today as the basis for what we | | | | under the Earth as well, taking off and |
| typically widely regard as fairy life and | | | | landing at their own leisure.Without actually |
| culture. The place, described by Kirk, is | | | | going inside can we find out how true any of |
| said to be as real as it is to you reading | | | | our current theories or past beliefs are. |
| this article now, filled with forest, | | | | Like many paranormal things a hollow Earth |
| mountains, and countryside much like our | | | | has many avenues of tradition, legends, and |
| fairytale vision of that today. He would have | | | | stories, even if they don't directly say so. |
| no feeling of traveling far if he did with | | | | By looking between the lines we are bound to |
| his companion, and believed the world around | | | | fine bits of truth, maybe enough to discover |
| him was thought into existance. Even the | | | | if a place under us really exists.Robert |
| things he saw he was unsure were really there | | | | Kreuk is owner of The Future Sight |
| later, figuring that's how he thought it | | | | Metaphysical Bookstore. See our selection of |
| should look. It was a dreamlike world, | | | | books and ebooks aimed at conneting the dots |
| seemingly controlled by thought.Before | | | | to the paranormal. |