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18 fullness at the beginning; they are started and go through a period of gestation long before the religion which they are to succeed comes into material existence, and similarly, an ancient religion about to be abrogated survives long after the religion which succeeds it has become the official source for upliftment of humanity. The original Semites, chosen to inaugurate the worship of the Lamb, Aries, during the Aryan Epoch, were taken from ‘Egypt,’ the home of the Bull ‘Taurus.’ Not our modern ‘Egypt’ however. The story of Pharaoh, who endeavored to prevent their emigration and was drowned, has reference to Atlantis which was submerged thousands of years before Moses is supposed to have made his escape with the Israelites through the ‘Red Sea.’ The facts underlying the story are that a multitude of people left the land where the bull ‘Taurus’ was worshiped, (Atlantis or Egypt) whose inhabitants were drowned, to seek a ‘promised land’ beyond the water which then engulfed an ‘ungodly nation.’ There they were dedicated to worship the ‘Lamb’ Aries. This lamb had been slain in ‘Egypt’ (Atlantis); through its blood these pioneers had been preserved from death, and. it was thus “the Lamb, slain from the foundation of the (present) World” which we call the Aryan Epoch. Noah’s escape presents another phase of the same occurrence relating that the mists which had enveloped Atlantis condensed to rain, and flooded the basins of the earth, leaving a clear atmosphere in