Star, era, fish…King!

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Johannes Kepler was a German astronomer, astrologer and mathematician. Considered a key figure in the scientific revolution of the 17th century,

Kepler, in the 17th century, published that in the year 6 BC a new astrological era was emerging, called the Age of Pisces.

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Proving therefore that the Mesopotamian astrologers had at least a scientific basis for following a star; in addition to all the madness of being guided by it for almost seven months on the back of a camel.

This is because they were adopted from the hope that had been historically established by the wise men of Jerusalem who were taken to Babylon as slaves of the royal palace.

Which indicated Jupiter as the unifying star of this new era, which extended through a great king who would emerge. An ethnicity carried by this hope. Even though the tools of this hope were the stars, astrology. At the very least it proves that God is not prejudiced, and communicates in all forms and means. We are the ones who do.

For Kepler, the age of Pisces had been established in the year 6 BC. This proved to be an error in the calculation of the year zero hundreds of years later, and Kepler was right about at least two things: the time and the new time that had emerged.

For the scientist, the astrological proof; For the wise men from the East, the hope for the star; For Herod, the disturbance of power; For the people, joy and euphoria; For the Jews, a prophet; In Christianity, the promised messiah; And for you? Who are you?