The -occult- is Latin for clandestine or secret. However, in common parlance the -occult- now refers to knowledge that is secret or hidden, specifically paranormal knowledge. While evidence based experimentation is more properly in the realm of science, the occult is the study of a spiritual reality that is difficult to quantify and measure. Throughout history, the occult has dominated magical organizations, cults, and some orders of ill repute, which has likely encouraged many people to overlook its teachings. Today, the occult represents a growing science based on spirituality and the...