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United Nations And The New Age - Way of Life Literature

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and its full participation in the continuous process <strong>of</strong>creation” (http://www.aquaac.org/un/medatun.html).In his book <strong>New</strong> Genesis: Shaping a Global Spirituality(1984), Muller said that he is looking for “the advent <strong>of</strong> anew age.” Muller described the <strong>United</strong> <strong>Nations</strong> as “<strong>The</strong><strong>New</strong> Genesis.” He wrote:“<strong>And</strong> God saw that all nations <strong>of</strong> the earth, black andwhite, rich and poor, from North or South, from East andWest, and <strong>of</strong> all creeds were sending their emissaries toa tall glass house on the shores <strong>of</strong> the River <strong>of</strong> theRising Sun, on the Island <strong>of</strong> Manhattan, to standtogether, to think together, and to care together for theworld and all its people. <strong>And</strong> God said: ‘That is good.’<strong>And</strong> it was the first day <strong>of</strong> the <strong>New</strong> <strong>Age</strong> <strong>of</strong> theEarth” (<strong>The</strong> Desire to be Human: A GlobalReconnaissance <strong>of</strong> Human Perspectives in an <strong>Age</strong> <strong>of</strong>Transformation, 1983, p. 17).Muller says the world must prepare for “aninterdependent, safe, prosperous, friendly, loving, happyplanetary age as has been heralded by all greatprophets” (p. 8). He believes that the “great period <strong>of</strong>human fulfillment on planet Earth is only now about tobegin” (p. 8).“I firmly believe that humanity will be able to elevatehuman life ot unprecedented levels and achieve ahappy society on earth” (<strong>New</strong> Genesis, p. 23).36

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