Part X. Crestone/Baca, Colorado’s UN-New Age-Earth Worship …

Aug 15, 2024 · Part X. Crestone/Baca Context and Connections: Maurice Strong, the “Global Governance Agenda,” United Nations as “World Instrument,” New Age Religion, Gaia worship, …

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Is Crestone a spiritual Mecca?

It’s a surprising spiritual mecca. Crestone, Colorado, is located next to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of southern Colorado. (Lori Erickson photo) Several years ago, a friend of mine was astonished when he learned that I’d never been to Crestone, Colorado. ...

Is Crestone Colorado the most spiritual place in America?

The Colorado town of Crestone may well be the most spiritual place in America, home to more than two dozen retreat centers and sacred landmarks. It’s a surprising spiritual mecca. Crestone, Colorado, is located next to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of southern Colorado. (Lori Erickson photo) ...

What religions are in Crestone Colorado?

Climb to the top of this spiritual tower, and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views. Been Here? Want to Visit? With a population of fewer than 150 people, Crestone, Colorado, is home to several world religions, including Hinduism, Zen, Catholicism, Tibetan Buddhism, and New Age, each with its own (or, in some cases, several) spiritual center. ...

When did Crestone change its name?

From the 1870s through the 1930s it was a mining town, and then a center for ranching. But its identity underwent a dramatic change in 1977. That’s when Maurice Strong, a Canadian businessman and United Nations diplomat, and his wife, Hanne Marstrand Strong, purchased a large tract of land in the Crestone area. ...

What does Crestone tell us about spiritual enlightenment?

The unlikely transformation of Crestone, Colorado tells us something about the draw of spiritual enlightenment — and the dark forces that linger never too far behind. The Yeshe Rangsal Stupa, located in the Baca Grande area outside of Crestone, stands as a representation of Buddha’s enlightenment. ...

Is Crestone Colorado open to the public?

If You Go: Most of the spiritual centers in the Crestone area are open to the public, though it’s best to call ahead. In the town itself are several shops and lodging facilities. The Colorado Tourism Office has information on other attractions in the San Luis Valley. ...