KFLCC / New Age Bible Versions - Gail Riplinger

Meditation and the One

Since cults and New Agers like to lace their arsenic with scriptures, the adulterated verses in new versions will no doubt find themselves hip to hip with some strange and Godless philosophies. The One1in the new versions will certainly be used to perpetuate the idea that the Judeo-Christian God is the same as the god of the New World Religion. New Age 'salesmen' assure the "unlearned and unstable" that "It's in the bible!" Millions of meditators see new versions as yielding sofas, cradling them and making them quite comfortable as they sit and meditate to 'the One'. Toward a World Religion for a New Age tells readers: Note how the following New Age groups, such as Transcendental Meditation, the World Instant of Cooperation, the New Group of World Servers, as well as Harvard professors and a host of Hindoos, call on 'the One' in their moments of meditation. 1. "The One Preserver and Power of the Universe "was the object of the World Instant of Cooperation when nearly 900 million participants, including the U.S. Pentagon's Meditation Club, joined this worldwide 'meditation' to 'the One'. It was orchestrated by New Age leader John Price whose work is initiated by his 'spirit guide' "Asher, the Awakened One."76 2. 'The One' is invoked on every line of the mantra for the New Group of World Servers. Members, like Notre Dame University's President Theodore Hesburg, are midwifing the coming of the New Age 'Christ'.77 3. "[T]he One Being.. .the One Spirit" are represented by the universal mantra OM.78 4. "One" is the mantra recommended by Harvard Medical School cardiologist Herbert Benson in his recent book touting the physiological benefits of meditation. 5. TM INITIATION 'The One' is used to conjure the Hindu dev is in Transcendental Meditation's compulsory initiation ceremony. Initiates Through meditation man can seek guidance from 'the One’ called Lord Maitreya'.75