Before the great leap in planetary consciousness can occur, before mankind can evolve, and to do this the race must kill its dependency on religion. Here we discover that the religious mind is really a construct used by an alien race in order to invade and conquer Earth. The hero of the tale must break the back of the fanatical cults that have taken over the minds of his fellows. If he can, man will reach his true potential. The new epoch is dawning, but what will we choose? Does man crawl back into fear and loathing, or reach for the stars?