I. Introduction
A. The Biblical Warning of World-Wide Deception
B. The Universal Vision of a Rebellious Mankind
II. The Human Potential Movement
A. The Aquarian Conspiracy, Marilyn Ferguson
1. A rallying cry for Transformation
2. 1987 edition: Forward by John Naisbitt
3. Ferguson’s Survey of New Age Leaders
One question: Name the individuals whose ideas had influenced them. The names that were most often mentioned were:
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, C.G. Jung, Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers, Aldous Huxley
B. The Four Forces of Psychology
1. Psychoanalytical – Sigmund Freud
2. Behavioral – B.F. Skinner
3. Humanistic – Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers, Eric Fromm
Self-Actualization, Hierarchy of Needs, Self-Image Psychology
4. Transpersonal – Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers
The Science of Spirituality
C. The New Age Catalogue
D. The National Commission on Human Resources, Legislation for
Senators Claiborne Pell and Albert Gore
The Ruler’s manipulation of the masses is nothing new.
III. The Rulers of This World
A. History: Rulers in Rebellion
| Garden of Eden | Emperor Charlemagne – AD 768 | League of Nations -1920 |
| Tower of Babel | Holy Roman Empire – 1st Reich – AD 962 | Hitler and Stalin – Opposites |
| Pyramids, Paganism, Shamanism everywhere |
Crusades,Knights Templar and De Molay, Popes, Kings – 1200 |
World War II – 1939 |
| Egypt – 3000 BC | The New World – 1492 | United Nations – 1945 |
| Babylon – 2000 BC Assyria 2000 to 609 BC Neo-Babylonian Empire 609 to 539 BC |
American Revolution -1776 Boston Tea Party -1773 |
Communists and Capitalists”Opposites” , Synthesis |
| Medo-Persian Empire – 500 BC | French Revolution -1789 | Perestroika – New Thinking – Restructuring – Synthesis |
| Greece – 479 BC | Emperor Napoleon – 1799 | Free market Socialism , Global Democracy |
| Roman Empire – Pax Romana – 27 BC to AD 476 – to the present? |
German Empire – 2nd Reich – 1871 | United States of Europe – 1992 |
| Emperor Constantine – AD 306 Pontifex Maximus |
World War I – 1914 | Pax Universalis – the New World Order – Revived Roman Empire |
| Roman Catholicism – Pope Gregory AD 590 Pontifex Maximus The Roman Empire continues |
Bolshevik Revolution – 1917 | The Blessed Hope Like a thief in the night (1Thessalonians 5:2) |
B. Political Power of the Rulers – Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 – 1527)
1. The Purpose of Political Power
2. Morals and Ethics
3. Opposites
4. Manipulation, Deceit, Murder
5. Machiavelli influenced G.W.F Hegel
C. Upward Towards Perfection – G.W.F Hegel (1770-1831)
1. Hegelian philosophy the basis for: Marxism, Nazism, Fascism, and Western Progressive philosophy and social engineering.
2. Progressive Realization of Spirit
3. Opposites in Conflict
The Hegelian Dialectic: Thesis, Antithesis, Synthesis
D. Using Opposites – Powerful People – Destiny
1. Polarizing people into opposite groups – stop thinking for yourself
2. Control both sides – synthesis
3. Greek Philosophy, Yin-Yang
4. Satan comfortable on both sides of every human issue
5. Christians sanctified and set apart – Joshua 5:13-15
E. Not Conspiracy Theories but Planning
IV. Truth or Idolatry
A. If anyone would be my disciple… – Matthew 16:24
B. Abide in the Vine – John 15:5
C. Be a Berean – Acts 17:11
D. Lovers of the Truth – 2 Thessalonians 2:9
E. The Blessed Hope – Titus 2:12-14
V. Synthesizing the Evangelicals
A. New World Order Niceness
B. Unity
C. Christian Utopian Visions
D. False Gospels