KFLCC / New Age Bible Versions - Gail Riplinger

chairman believes that prayer should be directed to the Holy Spirit .41 Origen, the editor of the Greek manuscripts used for new versions agreed.42 Confusion regarding prayer is pervasive today in Christian circles. Kenneth Copeland says, "Pray to yourself."43 Others 'claim' or 'demand' answer to prayer, unaware that this is the exact method used by esoterics. Alice Bailey urges them to "lay your demands before God. "44

Finally: "[T]hey worshipped the dragon"

Speaking at the occult Arcane School, Robert Muller, esoteric and Asst. Sec. General of the United Nations, told of his efforts to unite East and West with "world prayers." (Already in place is U.N. Rule 62 which requires this group to pray.) Muller suggests:

The prayer, Our Father, which the Christ has given us, remains as valid as ever.45

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