He had been deteriorating physically over those six weeks, and his body finally gave out. Tal had gone to NZ in early February , intending to stay there for two months. The two months turned into over 14 months, leading up to the events described below. This was not that unusual when Tal was traveling, but when we all compared notes, we realized that this silence was not normal. We began to do some inquiries in NZ, leading to our discovery that Tal was in a hospital.
The attending doctor was assuming that Tal had suffered a stroke based on his observations of Tal. He first tried to help him into the house, but soon realized he needed to call an ambulance.
This was in the middle of May. Several of us spoke with Tal by phone or Skype when he was at the hospital, and then later when he had been moved to the Care Center. Although in late May he was able to converse at some level, we noticed that he was losing more and more ability to communicate. By early July, he was unable to speak more than by giving one-word responses.
If the public fails to wake up in time, it will forfeit freedoms long taken for granted. A whole way of life is at stake and time is running out. A wake-up call is the primary purpose for this book, exposing a sinister plan that will take your breath away once it comes into view. This is a very personal account of one man's spiritual quest. He describes a climactic LSD trip; then the forces which led him to India. But the famous gurus brought disillusionment - until he met Sai Baba, miracle-worker and true 'Master.
The result is a unique first-hand description of life with him. A final shattering discovery of the true facts behind the spiritual facade broke the spell. Tal Brook left India a changed man. He had found the truth he was seeking. But the answer proved to be very different from what he had gone to find. As of Spring of , Avatar of Night also became a Kindle book.
To the ordinary mind, enlightenment is like a black hole in deep space where the event horizon descends into unknowable darkness. How do you judge one who claims to be as above ordinary consciousness as human consciousness towers above that of the ant? It is a mystical conundrum. This book pursues this question, examining three of the most famous Riders fo our era, Sai Baba, Muktananda, and Rajneesh, at work magnetizing followers and capturing lives. This will be the most complete version ever published, with photographs and graphics.
Description As Woodstock and the Apollo moon landing lit up the skies of history, Tal Brooke flew to New Delhi, quickly becoming immersed in the vast subcontinent of India as he pursued a radical pilgrimage of consciousness. After quickly exhausting the "Grand Tour" of landmarks popularized by the spiritual tourists of the West, Brooke plunged into wilderness India, and the journey shifted into high gear. What had appeared as the prized state of godlike enlightenment, which seemed just within reach, became a precipicenot of enlightenmentbut obliteration, even possession.
Bachelor, University Virginia, Vice president public relations national office Telecom Inc. President, chairman Spiritual Counterfeits Project, Inc. Part of his interpretation of New Age is framed around a conspiracy theory. He regards New Age as a Satanic conspiracy through which people are spiritually seduced and they may even be controlled by demons.
He also interprets New Age as part of the human impulse for self-worship, and tries to chart those impulses in the context of late Twentieth century western culture. Brooke's controversial stance on conspiracy theory formed part of a brief news report by Robert Digitale in "Christianity Today" magazine in January Digitale speculated on the apparent shift in perspective at the Spiritual Counterfeits Project under Brooke's presidency and with changes in the personnel of the ministry's board of directors.
Other evangelical countercult apologists, such as Elliot Miller Christian Research Institute and Douglas Groothuis, have rejected the conspiracy interpretation of New Age as proferred by other apologists such as Dave Hunt and Constance Cumbey. Isamu Yamamoto, eds. Old Tappan: Fleming Revell, , pp. Since its inception in the early s it has been involved in the fields of Christian apologetics and the… … Wikipedia.
List of people who converted to Christianity — Converts to Christianity C. Oufkir A. Menem … Wikipedia. Christian countercult movement — The Christian countercult movement is a social movement of Christian ministries and individual Christian countercult activists who oppose religious sects thought to either partially abide or do not at all abide by the teachings that are written… … Wikipedia. David C. San Antonio College, in Walnut, California.
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