Like many other parents in Britain and the USA in the past decade Mark Pendergrast has been accused of child abuse on the basis of recovered memories. However he is a professional non-fiction writer, and instead of writing a 'personal testament' or confronting his accusers on a TV talk-show, he has written a wide-ranging survey of the whole phenomenon. [1]
"Y'know... Hypnotism is not just about people making fools of themselves on stage," confides the head-and-shoulders caricature, speaking word balloon-wise from the bottom right foreground of the "Biff Weekend" cartoon strip. "It's also about flogging videos." (1)Sure enough, there are the self-help home-hypnosis videos cascading down from the top of the frame like comic gifts from a benevolent Creator.
This article was long just a title, originally intended for a review of Kenneth Ring’s Omega Project, but as time has gone on it has become the generic title for a wide range of the latest lore. We shall see how ufology has transformed itself yet again, perhaps the most dramatic transformation yet: the end of secular ufology itself, the triumph of 'religious saucerdom' sweeping aside the hopes of 'scientific ufologists' to distinguish abductees from contactees. The title, then, refers to the three central theories of post-secular ufology: