The Fatima Message 213"Yes, but in 1917 talk about UFOs would have
confused the children. Th�t kind of knowledge and
terminology were unknown to them."
"Why did she call herself the Virgin Mary?"
"She related to their thoughts, their religion, their
faith, to what the children trusted. They were Chris
tians who believed in Christ and the Virgin Mary."
"Maybe she did that in order not to freak them out, is
that possible?"
"Right! I had to do the same thing with you, so you
wouldn't freak out on me. I knew your thoughts, what
you would relate to, what would appeal to your curi
osity. You see, what's going on now is somewhat similar
to what went on in Portugal in 1917."
"What do you mean ?"
"Simply that I'm also a neighbor in the universe who is
asking you to make this message known to the world."
We had reached a point in the discussion where I felt it
would be appropriate to ra ise the question that had been
on my mind.
"Tell me, Rama, why was the Fatima incident never
made public in the first place? I've asked you this
question several times, and I don't think you've ever
given me a straight answer on it."
"It was not revealed, Charles, because it is much more
convenient for a group of people who rule the destinies
of the world to keep it a secret."
"I guess it would be pointless to ask you who 'rules the
destinies of the world'; the impression I'm getting from
you tells me that you won't tell me anyway."
"It would be a waste of our time to ask for names,
because I'm not going to give you any. But it's not
difficult to figure out who they could be and what they
stand for."
"I already have some idea. It took me a while, but at age
27, I graduated into the world of knowing there is a
conference room somewhere on this planet where a