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astonishingly misguided men to kill Simeon Toko under dictator tinuously. The occurrence of this event was attributed to all the Antonio de Salazar's orders. This attempt, which would have rumours surrounding the death of this great prophet. been "first degree murder" if the victim were anyone else, took A certain politician was recognised as one of the toughest men place shortly before his return to freedom in July 1974. [Tom surrounding Neto, President of the Republic of Angola. He was Dark notes: Simeon Toko was not released by Salazar; the often called upon for delicate and confidential missions. The dictator was unseated by a revolution and Simeon was released in Portuguese, whom he fought during a 14-year war for the libera- a general amnesty of political prisoners.] tion of his country, had a good deal to say about him. His name A Portuguese doctor had been reading records about Toko's aroused dread and awe. He led a resistance group specialising in alleged "invincibility" and invited several doctors from around chopping heads with catanas (machetes). This man was one of Europe to perform an operation on him—an autopsy, under the President Neto's army officers. His name was Comandante Paiva. pretext of removing a tumour from his chest. The doctors had After hearing the news that Simeon Toko had died, Paiva him taken to local civilian hospital. They put him on an operating rushed to where the body lay exposed for public viewing. He table, cut a jagged, mortal wound in the left side of the centre of fought his way through the crowd of tens of thousands of people. his chest, reached into his chest cavity and pulled out his still- He was astonished at the sight of it. He stood looking at Simeon's y PI g g beating heart. The aorta and other arteries body, and he asked to speak. He declared: were severed by scalpel and his heart was "It is not true that Simeon Toko is dead, removed. Simeon lay dead, his body cov- because he is invulnerable!" ered with the warm blood that splashed out To make such a public confession was of his heart and chest. blatantly incriminating. Seven years before, The doctors dumped Simeon Toko's heart Comandante Paiva had orders to kill Simeon in a metal pan and took it to a laboratory in Toko once and for all. He told the public another room. They ran various tests on it— The doctors that this is what he and his men had done. paecing find wha te didnot inow- | had unquestionably | nd sineon Too Lidapped anak showed there was nothing physically extra- killed this man in this him methodically, like a meatpac! er with an ordinary or abnormal about Simeon Toko's H animal carcass; he severed Simeon's head, heart. The doctors concluded that this pur- macabre experiment, then his arms and legs, then split his chest loined organ would not have been the source but to their horror and abdomen apart. He stuffed the of his invulnerability—if it can be said i butchered corpse into a le bag, tied his invulnerability—if it can be and bewilderment, utchered corpse into a large bag, tied that men can make conclusions about . the top with a string and hid it in a cer. Simeon Toko any such thing. tain location. After three days, he The doctors had unquestionably came to on the brought helpers back to get the bag operating table! killed this man in this macabre experi- and take it to the ocean to throw to the ment, but to their horror and bewilder- sharks. ment, Simeon Toko came to on the By now the bag had disappeared. operating table! His heartless corpse The men began to argue about its was moving of its own volition. He whereabouts. Suddenly, in the midst opened his eyes, sat up and looked at of their bickering about who may have them, the chest wound by which they moved it, a voice they described as had casually murdered him gaping sounding like "the sounds of many open. "Why are you persecuting me waters" (Revelation 1:15) overshad- this way?" he said to them. "Give me owed their own voices: "Who are you back my heart!" looking for? Iam here!" It was [Tom Dark notes: If there are medical records available to con- Simeon Toko, in flesh and bone, alive, standing majestically. The firm this event independently, I do not have them now but would men dashed away shouting "E 0 Deus, e o Deus!", which means like to see them. All of us involved in this project here in the US "He is God, He is God!" consider ourselves "doubting Thomases", to say the least, yet the Paiva's butchering had been the last time that anybody dared to stories of witnesses and followers have kept up our fascination. ] touch a single hair on the head of Simeon Toko. And now that For now we will refrain from reporting many other significant Simeon's body lay discarded by its owner, by choice, Paiva events that happened that same day. We can let you know, how- refused to believe it. oo ever, that the exact time his heart was taken from him, Simeon Toko decided to give a finishing blow to Portuguese colonial Editor's Note: power and mie over Angel ne returned his native wae The excerpt from chapter VII of The True Third Secret of Fatima ngola on 31 August 1974, with the confidence his words wou! Revealed, by Pastor Melo Nzeyitu Josias, is copyright 2001 by be fulfilled. A year later, on 11 November 1975, Angola gained \JeKongo Press and is used by the author with permission. The its independence from Portugal. book can be obtained from: NeKongo Press Publishing, PMB The doctors | had unquestionably killed this man in this macabre experiment, but to their horror Simeon Toko Editor's Note: The excerpt from chapter VII of The True Third Secret of Fatima Revealed, by Pastor Melo Nzeyitu Josias, is copyright 2001 by NeKongo Press and is used by the author with permission. The book can be obtained from: NeKongo Press Publishing, PMB Box 192, Tucson, AZ 85711-3704, USA, fax +1 (775) 871 6696, e-mail Nekongo2001@aol.com (US$19.85 + US$6.25 s&h in USA; foreign s&h add US$7.74, or $11.80 for faster delivery). A Departure by Choice During the night of 31 December 1983 to 1 January 1984, when the death of Simeon Toko was announced by the media, thunder- claps of virtually seismic force and torrential rain burst the skies of Luanda. It had not rained in this area for several years. Meteorologists were mystified. For three days the rain fell con- About the Author: Tom Dark is a professional editor, writer and music producer and leads a small worldwide dream experiment group. NEXUS = 67 and bewilderment, came to on the operating table! AUGUST - SEPTEMBER 2001 www.nexusmagazine.com