Inner Light - 1990 no 18

Magazine Overview

This issue of INNER LIGHT, titled "Special Conference Issue: NATIONAL NEW AGE & ALIEN AGENDA," is number 18 and was published by Inner Light Publications. The conference took place in Phoenix, Arizona, from September 7-9, 1990. The cover prominently features a large crystal skull named "Max," described as a 10,000-year-old artifact with amazing powers, and highlights over 25 lectures and workshops by leading authorities in the New Age and alien agenda fields. The keynote address was given by Bob & Betty Andreasson Luca on "The 'Watchers' Among Us."

Publisher's Message

Timothy Green Beckley, the publisher and editor, announces the Second Annual National New Age & Alien Agenda Conference in Phoenix. He mentions that over twenty-five speakers will cover topics ranging from the Philadelphia Experiment to government censorship of UFO facts and alien arrivals. He also promotes recent book releases, including "THE NEW WORLD ORDER-PROPHECIES FROM SPACE" by the Ashtar Command, "UNDERGROUND ALIEN BASES" by Commander X, and Brad Steiger's "PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT & OTHER UFO CONSPIRACIES." Additionally, Inner Light Publications has made arrangements to reprint 17 of T. Lobsang Rampa's books, starting with "THE HERMIT."

Featured Articles and Topics

"Max" the Crystal Skull

JoAnn Parks details her ownership of "Max," a 18-pound crystal skull, which she believes is over half a million years old and was found in a Mayan tomb in Guatemala. She explains that there are only 13 known crystal skulls of human head size, with "Max" being the largest. Parks describes how "Max" was given to her by a Tibetan healer and how she later connected with F.R. "Nick" Nocerino, an authority on crystal skulls. The article includes an account from Wanda J. Laborde, who meditated with "Max" and experienced visions of dolphins, a stairwell resembling one in Palenque, and a brilliant white light emanating from the skull. She felt a strong positive connection to the artifact.

Underground Alien Bases

An article, drawing information from "Commander X" and "UNDERGROUND ALIEN BASES," claims that aliens have established underground UFO bases around the planet, with entrances in major cities like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. It alleges that serpent-like ETs use "beam rays" to control humans and that some government officials have sided with aliens. The article describes ancient tunnel systems and underground cities constructed by a pre-Atlantean civilization, later improved by Atlanteans. It suggests that these bases are used for experiments, including genetic crossbreeding, and mentions various alien types such as multi-legged humans, reptilian-humans, and winged humanoids. A personal account from "C.T. of Oklahoma" describes a terrifying experience at an underground base involving grey aliens and surgical-like procedures.

The Christa Tilton Story

Christa Tilton recounts her experiences of alien abductions, starting at age ten. She describes being taken to an underground lab at a military base in Dulce, New Mexico, where humans are allegedly "farmed" for genetic crossbreeding experiments by grey ETs. Tilton also discusses her "MIB" (Men in Black) experiences and strange pregnancies that disappear, which she learned through regressions were deliberate attempts to create a "perfect child." Her daughter also reportedly had experiences aboard a spacecraft and exhibits unusual characteristics, suggesting she might be a "Star Child."

Missing Time Versus Missing People

This section discusses the disappearance of Robert Mathis, who worked at a major military installation and claimed to have witnessed cryogenic experimentation with humans involving aliens and "DELTA GROUP" personnel. Mathis allegedly disappeared after revealing this information, and his father reported finding a body that was not his son's, with the death ruled a drug-related suicide. The article also briefly mentions John Wallis, a government agent who monitored Christa Tilton's experiences and investigated abductions.

The Andreasson Affair: A 1990 Update

Bob and Betty Luca, known for their UFO encounters, share an update on their experiences. They believe aliens are advanced, control human perception, and are regularly present on Earth. They have gone public with their documented abductions since 1978, despite facing harassment such as phone tapping and mail tampering. Betty describes a 1967 encounter where five humanoid beings communicated telepathically, and she was given a blue book. Bob recounts a similar examination experience. The article notes that their experiences have attracted them to each other, leading to their marriage. Betty also claims to be a "receiver" for the "Watchers," writing alien languages and drawing complex designs related to the future and the universe.

Conference Schedule and Information

The magazine provides a detailed schedule for the National New Age & Alien Agenda Conference from September 7-9, 1990, at the Quality Inn West in Phoenix, Arizona. Sessions include lectures and workshops by various speakers on topics like "Exploring Inner & Outer Space," "The Mystery of 'Max' The Crystal Skull," "UFOs, Earth Changes & Indian Prophecies," "Coming of the Martians," "The Philadelphia Experiment and Beyond," "My Visit to an Underground Alien Base," and "Cosmic Top Secrets." The schedule also lists banquet addresses and special workshops. Ticket information and lodging details are provided, with options for full conference passes, individual sessions, and workshops.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue revolve around extraterrestrial contact, government cover-ups, and alternative spiritual or metaphysical beliefs, characteristic of the "New Age" movement. The magazine appears to promote the idea that UFO phenomena are real, often originating from underground bases or other dimensions, and that certain individuals are chosen or targeted for interaction with these beings. There is a strong emphasis on personal experiences, channeled information, and the potential for humanity to evolve or be transformed by these encounters. The editorial stance is one of openness to these unconventional ideas, encouraging readers to explore these possibilities and prepare for potential future revelations or interactions with alien intelligences.

This issue of "NEW EDITION - NEW PREDICTIONS" is a collection of articles and advertisements focused on UFOs, extraterrestrial contact, prophecies, and New Age spiritual concepts. The cover prominently features "Prophecies for Tomorrow's World" and an offer for a "Symbol of the New Age" medallion.

Key Articles and Features

"Prophecies for Tomorrow's World"

This section details 'broadcasts' from a being named Ashtar, Commander of a spaceship orbiting Earth. Ashtar claims to monitor Earth's activities and leaders, warning of a potential global nuclear war that would cause chaos. The article mentions a collective global censorship of UFOs and ETs by world governments. It lists several predictions found in a new book called "NEW WORLD ORDER," including that a world war will have no winner, the folly of political systems, the top-secret mission of aliens, spiritual development, the selection of "Chosen Ones" for removal from Earth, the inside of the Earth being inhabited, upcoming Earthquakes, meditation for vibrational uplift, space beings demonstrating powers, evil beings infiltrating the military, and the meaning of the 'Beast' number '666.'

"The Philadelphia Experiment & Other UFO Conspiracies" by Brad Steiger

This article revisits the persistent stories surrounding the U.S. Navy's "Philadelphia Experiment" in 1943, where a warship allegedly teleported and became invisible. It describes the catastrophic effects on the crew, including spontaneous human combustion and bodies fusing with the ship. The article notes the U.S. Navy's official denial but highlights ongoing rumors and eyewitness accounts. It also touches upon a "Top Secret government project" and a "Zero Time Generator." The piece mentions a deal between aliens (K-GROUP) and President Roosevelt, and the appearance of UFOs during World War II.

"Fantastic & Bizarre Experiments"

This section, drawing from "The Philadelphia Experiment" and "Extraterrestrial sources," details alleged military advancements. These include technology to manipulate genetic blueprints and age regression/progression, the creation of new bodies for souls, the generation of destructive energy forces resembling "electrical monsters," time travel experiments, and rendering individuals invisible.

"Is The UFO An Evolutionary Psychovirus?"

This section advertises a book titled "Cyberbiological Studies of the Imaginal Component in the UFO Contact Experience" edited by Dennis Stillings, featuring essays by various authors. It suggests that UFOs might be related to an evolutionary psychovirus.

"Have You The Courage To Be Lucky, Loved and Rich?"

This is an advertisement for "The Most Powerful Talismans in the World," offering talismans for love, gambling, protection, peace, and money, certified by "House Of Talismans."

"Brad & Sherry Steiger To Present Lecture Workshop On... The Native American Indian Star-People Connection"

This article discusses the Steigers' research into the connection between Native American tribes and UFOs. It mentions the belief that some Indian people did not originate on Earth and that ancient prophecies foretell the arrival of "star people." The article recounts a Hopi prophecy about flying saucers and a Seneca tale of a warrior who married a "Star Maiden." It also references Chippewa legends about a star that came to Earth.

"UFOs Here Now On Special Mission" by G. Cope Schellhorn

This section promotes a book, "Extraterrestrials In Biblical Prophecy And The New Age Great Experiment," which examines the connection between UFOs and biblical prophecies. It suggests that theologians have missed a "greater truth" due to mistranslations and that extraterrestrials have been involved in experiments on early man and have "programmed" prophets. The book explores the lineage of Jesus, the Sumerian-Babylonians' knowledge of "Wormwood," and a "Great Experiment" conducted by extraterrestrials for thousands of years.

"UFOs And The Space Brothers Want You To Survive Doomsday"

This section advertises a book titled "Psychic & UFO Revelations In The Last Days," which discusses prophecies of global catastrophe, mass landings of spaceships, and the salvation of "Chosen Ones." It mentions contributions from New Agers like Brad and Francie Steiger, and the space being Ashtar. The article also offers a "Legions of Light" medallion.

"Free-Your Own 'Immortality Talisman'"

This feature introduces Count Saint Germain, described as a mysterious man who has lived for centuries and possesses secrets of eternal youth and alchemy. It advertises a book, "Count Saint Germain-The New Age Prophet Who Lives Forever," which promises to reveal ancient formulas for longevity, wealth, and control over mind and body. It also offers a "Free Immortality Talisman" with book purchase.

"Popular Talk Show Host To Tell 'Inside' Story Incredible Riddle Of Billy Goodman 'Happening'"

This article discusses the cancellation of Bill Goodman's Las Vegas radio show, "Happening," which featured guests discussing UFOs, conspiracies, and psychotronic mind control. Goodman believes "Evil permeates our planet" and advocates for spiritual connection. The show is now being broadcast worldwide via satellite.

"The Psychic World Of Maria Carta"

This section introduces Maria Carta, a psychic described as reincarnated from Atlantis and ancient Egypt, who offers readings on love, finances, and other life areas. She claims 90% accuracy and offers taped or written readings.

"Space Beings View The Past & Future"

This promotes "The Reinhold O. Schmidt Story: Cosmic Secrets Exposed," a book about a Nebraska wheat buyer's UFO experience. Schmidt claims to have encountered human-like beings, ridden onboard their craft, and viewed scenes from Earth's past and future. The book discusses secrets of the Great Pyramid, an underwater alien base, and the future of "free energy."

"Man's Secret Origins The Saucer People On Earth"

This advertises "Flying Saucer Revelations" by Michael X, which explores human origins, reincarnation, the Great Pyramid, and the Adamic Race, and offers techniques for sighting UFOs.

"John Keel Explores A World Filled With Ambling Nightmares"

This section promotes John Keel's book "Strange Mutants," which details encounters with various strange creatures, including hairy monsters, dinosaur-like beings, and winged creatures, suggesting they originate from "man's own soul" or an alien Twilight Zone.

"Know Who You Are And What Life Has In Store For You"

This section offers personal readings from Rev. Diane Tessman, based on information from spirit guides and interdimensional beings. It also advertises "Star Network Heartline" issues, "Mystical Space Geodes," and "Turquoise Pendants."

"Available For The First Time Sept. 1990: A Flight To The Land Beyond The North Pole - The Missing Secret Diary Of Admiral Richard Byrd"

This advertises a book containing Admiral Byrd's alleged diary about his flight to the North Pole, where he supposedly met beings from Inner Earth and learned truths about its mysteries.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue are the imminent "End Times" or "Doomsday," the pervasive influence of UFOs and extraterrestrials on Earth's past, present, and future, and the need for spiritual awakening and preparedness. The editorial stance appears to be aligned with New Age and ufological perspectives, presenting these topics as credible and urgent concerns for humanity. There is a strong emphasis on prophecies, hidden knowledge, and the potential for salvation or transformation through spiritual connection and understanding of alien contact. The issue actively promotes books, tapes, and talismans that offer insights into these subjects, positioning itself as a source of vital information for those seeking to understand and navigate these coming changes.

This issue of RED ALERT! is a sensationalist publication focused on government conspiracies, UFOs, and extraterrestrial encounters. The primary narrative revolves around a retired military officer, identified as 'Commander X,' who claims to reveal the 'most sensational government conspiracy of our time.' The magazine presents itself as a classified, 'Above Top Secret' exposé.

Key Articles and Disclosures

The Ultimate Deception

The central theme is the alleged 'Ultimate Deception,' a massive cover-up by the U.S. government regarding alien contact. Commander X claims that since President Truman, every president has been involved in concealing the truth about UFOs and extraterrestrial beings. The magazine highlights the 'Majestic-12' documents, which supposedly detail the recovery of a UFO and its occupants near Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947. Projects like 'Redlight,' 'Aquarius,' and 'Snowball' are mentioned as stemming from this event, involving attempts to replicate alien technology and cooperate with extraterrestrials.

Alien Activities and Bases

According to the report, aliens have established underground bases in caverns beneath Earth's surface. A group known as the 'Greys' is specifically mentioned as abducting humans for breeding and genetic experimentation. The magazine also suggests that the U.S. and Soviet governments have collaborated on events, including those in Eastern Europe, for planetary security. John Kennedy's alleged assassination is linked to his intention to reveal this conspiracy.

Suppressed C.I.A. Documents

Page 4 features a headline claiming 'SUPPRESSED C.I.A. DOCUMENTS PROVE U.S. POSSESSES REMAINS OF U.F.O.'S & ALIEN BEINGS.' It asserts that classified CIA, FBI, and State Department documents verify the existence of extraterrestrial craft and occupants hidden from the public. The article details how military units in the late 1940s and early 1950s collected wreckage and bodies from crash sites in the Southwestern U.S., storing them at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Hangar 18. The secrecy surrounding Hangar 18 is emphasized, noting that even Senator Barry Goldwater was denied access.

MJ-12 and Operation Majestic-12

Timothy Green Beckley is credited with breaking the silence on 'OPERATION MAJESTIC-12,' a highly classified research and development operation directly reporting to the President. MJ-12 is said to be responsible for managing the technical, sociological, and other aspects of UFO incidents and alien interactions. The magazine promises actual reproductions of classified documents related to MJ-12 and the 'Riddle of Hangar 18.'

William F. Hamilton III and Cosmic Top Secrets

William F. Hamilton III, described as ufology's 'Mystery Man,' is featured for his work on 'Cosmic Top Secrets.' Hamilton's theories align with the idea of a massive government cover-up and a secret pact between the U.S. military and 'Greys' for creating a hybrid race and conducting experiments. He also discusses the existence of a second group of extraterrestrials attempting to protect humanity and guide it into a 'New Age.' Hamilton's privately published manuscript, 'Alien Magic,' is mentioned.

Project VISIT and Earth-Made Saucers

Project VISIT, a group of NASA scientists and engineers, studied UFO abduction cases to model UFOs and their operation. They found that UFOs have bright interior lighting, abductees undergo medical examinations, suffer burns, and experience time loss. The article also touches upon the death of Lt. General Robert Bone while test-flying a secret aircraft at Area 51, a facility designated for testing advanced aircraft.

Underground Bases and Alien Implants

The magazine discusses the concept of underground alien bases, particularly mentioning 'Dreamland' near the Groom Lake test site and a base near Mt. Archuleta in Dulce, New Mexico. It is suggested that these bases are jointly occupied by military personnel and aliens. The phenomenon of alien implants, devices inserted at the base of the skull for monitoring and control, is also detailed, along with the belief that aliens fear nuclear weapons.

Nostradamus and Future Prophecies

Page 5 delves into the prophecies of Nostradamus, claiming his predictions were 100% accurate, including World Wars, aerial battles, and the rise of Russia. It highlights his prediction of Iran's revolution and mentions future events like a war in the Middle East, the coming of the anti-Christ, and a potential alliance between the U.S. and Russia. The 'Black Prophecies,' supposedly too devastating to be released, are also mentioned.

Fatima Prophecies and Miracles

The issue covers the Miracle at Fatima, detailing the visions experienced by three children and the 'falling sun' phenomenon witnessed by thousands. It discusses the three prophecies given by the 'woman in white,' with the third one being too traumatic to reveal and sealed until 1960. The article notes the Pope's devotion to Mary and links his recovery from an assassination attempt to her intervention. It also mentions photographic proof of apparitions.

Mystical Secrets and Psychic Powers

Pages 8 and 10 focus on mystical and psychic phenomena. Bill Cox's book 'Unseen Kingdoms' is promoted, teaching techniques for 'Split Brain Motivation,' 'Psychotronics,' and 'Psionics' to enhance ESP, time travel, and bi-location abilities. The concept of elemental and angelic kingdoms is introduced. Maria D'Andrea, a Hungarian psychic, provides guidance on selecting crystals, gems, and stones for various personal benefits, including health, psychic abilities, and inner strength, in her book 'Psychic Vibrations of Crystals, Gems & Stones.'

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The overarching theme of this publication is the revelation of hidden truths and conspiracies, particularly concerning extraterrestrial involvement in human affairs and government cover-ups. The editorial stance is one of exposing suppressed information and encouraging readers to question official narratives. There's a strong emphasis on the 'right to know the truth' and a belief that the public has been kept in 'blissful ignorance.' The magazine promotes a worldview where secret knowledge, alien contact, and mystical powers are central to understanding reality and shaping the future.

Title: Caveat Emptor
Issue Date: July, 1988
Publisher: Global Communications
Country: USA
Language: English

This issue of Caveat Emptor marks the revival of the magazine after a 15-year absence. The editor, Gene Steinberg, expresses his surprise and gratitude for the continued support from loyal readers, highlighting their appreciation for the magazine's unique approach to UFO and New Age topics.

Editor's Letter: The Verdict Is In!

Gene Steinberg, the editor, recounts the history of Caveat Emptor, a magazine he previously edited, which ceased publication years ago. He explains his decision to revive it in July 1988, driven by the belief that the time was right. Steinberg expresses his initial uncertainty about whether he could recapture the magazine's former appeal but was overwhelmed by the positive response from former and new readers. He shares several testimonials from readers who missed the magazine and appreciated its balanced approach to UFO topics, avoiding uncritical acceptance of every story.

Featured Article: Brian O'Leary Workshop

The issue announces a workshop by Dr. Brian O'Leary, an astronomer and former astronaut, titled "Personal Planetary Transformation." Dr. O'Leary's extensive background includes work with NASA, astronomy, and over 100 published academic papers. His new book, "Exploring Inner & Outer Space," is also mentioned. The workshop aims to link the physical laws of the universe with universal principles of natural law and spirituality, exploring topics such as consciousness, the hypothesis of a living Earth, new physics, cosmology, extraterrestrial intelligence, UFOs, and ancient megaliths.

Dr. O'Leary is quoted extensively on his views regarding UFOs and paranormal phenomena. He asserts that UFOs and other paranormal events are real and not mere hoaxes, citing polls that indicate a significant portion of the population has experienced paranormal events. He suggests that government secrecy surrounding UFOs might stem from the potentially painful nature of the truth. O'Leary advocates for openness, peace, and a shift in global priorities, including demilitarizing foreign policy and reallocating resources towards planetary preservation. He calls for a Congressional investigation into UFOs and a change in government policy to support research into paranormal phenomena. He also references philosopher Joseph Campbell, stating that humanity is entering a time of increased awareness and must evolve beyond fear.

UFO Investigators League

The magazine promotes the UFO Investigators League, seeking qualified researchers to advance the field of UFOlogy. It highlights the high frequency of UFO sightings globally and the potential for contact with extraterrestrial beings. Timothy Green Beckley, editor and publisher of UFO REVIEW, is mentioned as having personally investigated numerous UFO landings and contacts. The league offers several benefits to members, including a membership card, a certificate, a field manual for investigations, a confidential newsletter with "top secret" information, authentic UFO photographs, and authority to use credentials for media interviews. Members can also form local clubs and receive discounts on renewals and merchandise. The membership fee is $20.00.

Classifieds and Advertisements

The "BIG CLASSIFIEDS" section offers advertising space in UFO REVIEW and INNER LIGHT for $1.00 per word, with a special offer of running an ad for three issues and getting the fourth free. Various classified ads are listed, including:

• STAR ROCKS: Offering tektite meteorites.
• Economic Assistance: A request for financial assistance.
• UFOS & ALIENS VIDEO: A 3-D computer animation fiction video.
• BLOOD OF JESUS: A book explaining a religious concept.
• WHEELCHAIR LADY: Seeking an honest person to help her.
• DO YOU LIKE DRAGONS?: Selling dragon-themed merchandise.
• BOOKS AT WHOLESALE: For New Age bookstores interested in selling Inner Light books.
• QUARTZ CRYSTALS: Offering gemstones and psychic tools.
• PSYCHIC READING: Telephone readings by Carol DeWolff.
• METAPHYSICS. UFOS: Seeking information.
• NATIONWIDE SINGLES PHOTO MAGAZINE: A singles publication.
• JESUS NEVER EXISTED!: A booklet challenging the existence of Jesus.
• UFO VIDEO CLEARING HOUSE: Offering a large selection of UFO audio and video tapes.
• SURPLUS OPERATIONAL INTER-STELLAR SPACECRAFT WANTED: A call for spacecraft.
• NEW AGERS, UFO and Forteana buffs!: A correspondence network.
• PHOTOGRAPHS: Offering alien spacecraft pictures.
• SPIRITUAL INTELLIGENCE SERVICE: Offering secret reports.
• FREE TRENDS-PREDICTIONS ANALYST!: Offering trend analysis.
• WHEELCHAIR LADY: Another ad seeking help.
• SPACE GATE, THE VEIL REMOVED: A publication about government coverups and visitations.
• PYRAMID PRODUCTS: Selling energy plates, generators, and pyramids.
• UFO ODYSSEYS: A series of books.
• SECRET OF YOUTH: Offering products and a process for making money.
• "THE UFO EXPERIENCE" Conference: Advertising audio and video tapes from a conference featuring UFO researchers.
• UNIVERSAL LIFE CHURCH: Offering ordination and degree courses.

An advertisement for INNER LIGHT PUBLICATIONS is also present, directing mail to Box 753, New Brunswick, NJ 08903.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue are UFOs, extraterrestrial intelligence, paranormal phenomena, and New Age spirituality. The editorial stance, as expressed by Gene Steinberg and Dr. Brian O'Leary, is one of open inquiry, a call for greater government transparency regarding UFOs, and an encouragement for individuals to embrace the unknown and evolve their awareness. There is a clear emphasis on presenting information that challenges conventional views and encourages critical thinking, while also fostering a sense of community among those interested in these subjects.