"... (Saturn used to be a dwarf star),..."
Believe it or not, vestiges of that ancient reality are still all around us. We still call our sabbath “Saturn’s Day”; the most major religious festival in ancient Rome was “Saturnalia”; Plato consistently refers to antediluvians as “Nurselings of Cronos (Saturn); classical authors such as Hesiod and Ovid describe a past “Golden Age” in which Saturn had been the “King of Heaven” (our sun is the “king of heaven” now); articles appearing in the Journal of Assyriology in the early 1900s noted that names for our sun in the ancient med basin were generally names which had originally been used for Saturn but which had later been switched, particularly the Babylonian Shamesh which the Bible refers to as “Chemosh, the abomination of Moab”...