Contents

INTRODUCTION

Unseen forces are at work

Even a rock has a spirit

Special people can visit other worlds

Why are we here?

Why do we die?

Eternity is now

Our ancestors will guide us

We should be good

Everything is connected

The gods desire blood

We can build a sacred space

We are in rhythm with the universe

We exist to serve the gods

Our rituals sustain the world

There is a hierarchy of gods and men

The good live forever in the kingdom of Osiris

The triumph of good over evil depends on humankind

Accept the way of the universe

The Five Great Vows

Virtue is not sent from heaven

A divine child is born

The oracles reveal the will of the gods

The gods are just like us

Ritual links us to our past

The gods will die

Through sacrifice we maintain the order of the universe

The divine has a female aspect

Sit up close to your guru

Brahman is my self within the heart

We learn, we live, we withdraw, we detach

It may be your duty to kill

The practice of yoga leads to spiritual liberation

We speak to the gods through daily rituals

The world is an illusion

So many faiths, so many paths

Nonviolence is the weapon of the strong

Finding the Middle Way

There can be an end to suffering

Test Buddha’s words as one would the quality of gold

Religious discipline is necessary

Renounce killing and good will follow

We cannot say what a person is

Enlightenment has many faces

Act out your beliefs

Discover your Buddha nature

I will take you as my people, and I will be your God

Beside me there is no other God

The Messiah will redeem Israel

Religious law can be applied to daily life

God is incorporeal, indivisible, and unique

God and humankind are in cosmic exile

The holy spark dwells in everyone

Judaism is a religion, not a nationality

Draw from the past, live in the present, work for the future

If you will it, it is no dream

Where was God during the Holocaust?

Women can be rabbis

Jesus is the beginning of the end

God has sent us his Son

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church

The body may die but the soul will live on

God is three and God is one

God’s grace never fails

In the world, but not of the world

There is no salvation outside the Church

This is my body, this is my blood

God’s word needs no go-betweens

God is hidden in the heart

The body needs saving as well as the soul

Scientific advances do not disprove the Bible

We can influence God

Muhammad is God’s final messenger

The Qur’an was sent down from heaven

The Five Pillars of Islam

The imam is God’s chosen leader

God guides us with shari‘a

We can think about God, but we cannot comprehend him

Jihad is our religious duty

The world is one stage of the journey to God

God is unequaled

Arab, water pot, and angels are all ourselves

The latter days have brought forth a new prophet

Islam must shed the influence of the West

Islam can be a modern religion

We must live as saint-soldiers

All may enter our gateway to God

Messages to and from home

Ask yourself: “What would Jesus do?”

We shall know him through his messengers

Brush away the dust of sin

These gifts must be meant for us

The end of the world is nigh

The lion of Judah has arisen

All religions are equal

We have forgotten our true nature

Find a sinless world through marriage

Spirits rest between lives in Summerland

Negative thoughts are just raindrops in an ocean of bliss

What’s true for me is the truth

Chanting Hare Krishna cleanses the heart

Through qigong we access cosmic energy

DIRECTORY

GLOSSARY

INDEX

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS