Currently, the group of beings referred to as "aliens" are portraying themselves as disparate elements of the paranormal. Aliens, walk-ins, ascended masters,the hidden hierarchy, spirit guides, channelled beings and natural forceslike Gaia, are all imparting a similar message of impending disaster anda need for all of humanity to unite. The "aliens" claim to be preparingthe earth for a massive evolutionary shift of consciousness, a paradigmshift, while also continuing the education that they maintain is crucial if the human race is to be spared destruction. The nonhuman intelligences are feigning good intentions by warning humans of their potential fate,and the offer to assist humans is all but altruistic in that it is designedto unite mankind under a global authority