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Testament. Just like in Egypt, where the Sun God reflected the understanding of the times, religion was formed as a reflection of the understanding of its time. Now 2,000 years have passed, and as we prepare to enter a New Age, a mere complex and sophisticated understanding is required. Religion in its original form has outlived itself and can no longer provide the answers to our questions. Turn inward to find answers to your questions, and you will find the connecting link through your spirit. While growing up, my parents were very involved in the Episcopal Church; I was an acolyte, an assistant to the priest, and almost had the entire Communion ceremony memorized at one time. My upbringing was very normal for the Midwest, and I was taught Christianity just like everyone else in my community. As I got older, I began to question things and wanted to know more. Business trips had led me to Japan, China, Europe, and Egypt, and I was exposed to many different views and understandings. I discovered that not everyone thought the same way or believed in the same thing. There are more philosophies, beliefs, and religions than there are countries. Everywhere you go, you will find a new explanation for the meaning of life. It was fascinating to learn new things, leading me to read a book about Jesus living in India. Jesus Lived in India During my stay at the Semjase Silver Star Center, I spent a lot of time reading both Billy's Contact Notes and several other books that I had brought with me. One of them was a book, called Jesus Lived in India, that was given to me by a friend before I left. It was all about the life of Jesus Christ and was centered on an investigation by a German historian named