11.1 A Dark Tale of Old

In a dark past age, when misguided religious leaders caught up in unholy alliances with imperial powers went to war with one another, Christian crusaders and Muslim warriors approached one another on a great battlefield to wage what both sides thought was a holy war.

As they approached, both sides feverishly prayed to the One for favor and victory against the enemy.

In a thousand Christian churches, worried mothers and fathers prayed to the One for the victory and safe return of their beloved sons.

In a thousand Muslim Mosques, worried mothers and fathers prayed to the One for the victory and safe return of their beloved sons.

In a thousands human homes, young children cried at the thought that their beloved brothers and fathers might never return.

They warred with one another; they killed one another; they cut off limbs and put out each other’s eyes; they forsook every commandment, every basic sense of human decency, and the loving heart of the One by destroying One Another and robbing one another of life, limbs, Love, and Light.

The One looked down in horror and anger at the false leaders who led the human family to war against one another. The One looked down in infinite Love and compassion on the beautiful families who prayed, and the beautiful children who cried.

“If only they knew that I Am One, and that they are one, and that there is enough for All, this madness and suffering would finally cease...”


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