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Religion.

Like Jesus we do not come to you to create a new religion.
Our purpose is to help you, humankind, evolve. Your purpose is to
continue evolving so that eventually you will re-merge with God.
Religion is not the way. The way is through spiritual awareness
and that is what we seek to help you find. It is not enough for you
to comply with the rules of your chosen religion. Use your religion
to help you understand the way of Spirit and apply this to the
understanding of your life purpose. See if your religion helps you
do this.

We have said that spirituality is the basis of all religions.
Religions unfortunately have lost the idea of spirituality and
preferred to use the term spiritual in order to legitimise their true
purpose. What is the true purpose of religions? We see it as to
have power. Humankind thirsts for power. We see this all the
time. It is difficult for us to compete when all we can offer to
humankind is the knowledge that they have all the power they
need, and do not need to seek more.

It was this seeking of power that got you into trouble in
the first place. In the beginning there was God entirely. God is a
composition of energies. Each energy has a special function in
God. A physical body is a composition of cells. Each cell has a
special function in the body. In God we will call these energies