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the same time, even if they are to keep its economy
going. A nation used to having everything it pleases is
now being shaken by energy shortages, other nations
will take advantage of its situation, terrorism, bombings,
racial unrest, political corruption, scandals, cities going
bankrupt, drugs, cancer, depression, confusion, crime,
mental illness, alcoholism, corruption, loss of moral
values, organized crime and abuse of nuclear energy are
all prevalent today. Remember that history repeats
itself. The conditions of today take you back to what
happened 12,000 terrestrial years ago.
I'm talking about Atlantis. They abused their energy,
and used it to destroy human beings like you and me. At
that time, Atlantis had to have its moment of confronta­
tion with the truth after a previous detente. When they
could no longer hold the peace with the celestial angels,
and they went to war, wh ich threatened the equilibrium
of the universe. There were battles fought in space, and
nuclear warfare was present, which made the hole
where the Mediterranean sea is today, the weakest part
of the earth. Remember also that our dear friend
Hercolubus was around. Don't you think that could have
caused the sinking of the Atlantean continent?"
"Twelve thousand years. Of course; that's the orbit of
the cold planet twice. Then this 6,666 year cycle is about
to be completed, bringing with it the age of deluges,
Noah's ark, Sodom and Gomorrah. If only I could find
some scientific evidence. You speak of Atlantis with
such authority that you're quite convincing. But to me,
this kind of stuff is still debatable."
"How can you say things like that, after so many
thousands of books have been written on the subject?
But you want to be scientific about it. In 1910, Alfred
Wegener at Cambridge got all the support he needed to
demonstrate that the continental shelf of South Ameri­
ca and Africa fit perfectly in their submerged parts. Let's