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HAVE 236 REVELATIONS Never mind the fact that nobody has actually attempted to silence these people, at a time when the merest suggestion of compromise of much less important, more mundane secrets—a missile fuse or a com- puter chip—brings the full force of the FBI and the federal courts. The Bureau, by the way, did investigate the alleged breaches of security involved in the Majestic 12 documents, but it soon turned away in disgust, and it professed no interest in pursuing the case. The extraterrestrial believers have investigated none of these ques- tions. They were too busy rushing ahead in pursuit of the aliens. They were ready to set aside all critical thinking for a chance to try the new toys, to take a peek at next year's model, to experience the novelty of a secret high. It's an old trick and it works every time. THE MESSENGERS OF DECEPTION RETURNED Somebody is going to an awful lot of trouble to convince the world that we are threatened by beings from outer space. In support of this idea many of the facts in the genuine UFO phenomenon and its actual history have been distorted to the point where even the believers in UFOs are abandoning their field research and the investigation of real sightings by real witnesses in favor of armchair speculation about crashed saucers and alien autopsies. The time has come to mount an effort to restore some sanity to this field of research. It may prove to be a difficult task. To restore some sanity to the field, we must begin with the facts as we can verify them. There is a genuine UFO phenomenon and it is not explained by the revelations of alleged government agents bearing fancy code names like Condor or Falcon. Nor is it explained by the cultists of UMMO. The genuine UFO phenomenon, as I have shown in Confrontations, is associated with a form of nonhuman consciousness that manipulates space and time in ways we do not understand. None of the revelations