Is December 21, 2012 the end of the world as we know it? Climate change seems inevitable with countless hurricanes, earthquakes and innumerable disasters around the globe in recent years.
If the universe placed an online ad looking for a hero to guide us into the next phase of human history, it might look something like this:
JOB TITLE: Herald of the Transformation
EMPLOYEE TYPE: Full-time
EMPLOYER: Planet Earth, in association with the Galactic Center
JOB DESCRIPTION: A highly creative organization seeks an outstanding hero to connect the two worlds of ordinary time and eternity
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Act as spokesperson and exemplar for the rest of humanity
- Candidate must reevaluate traditional religions, be willing to make sacrifices and spend long hours traveling through inner space
- Position may involve misunderstanding and even hostility from those reluctant to accept the emerging 21st century paradigm