dated in light of the Gnostic texts and the ancient teachings of the Far East--teachings that originated thousands of years prior to the Christian era--brought to the West by the trade caravans that passed back and forth between India and the Mediterranean. Jesus gave the essence of these teachings in simple allegories that the West could understand. This new interpretation accentuates the emphasis Jesus placed on finding the Light within--which he called the Father--and his frequent use of I AM, the name of God as given by Moses.

There is no more poignant guideline for these tumultuous times than this simple yet powerful message. Jesus gave the ancient yet modern message when he said: You are Gods--Sons and Daughters of the Living God!