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The Present (book)
The Present is a book written by the anonymous author Michael Smith. It is currently the top entry of The Truth Contest (http://www.truthcontest.com) The Present has been translated into 10 different languages since it has been made available to the public.

The Present
The Present consists of the following 11 chapters:

 
 * 1) "The Ultimate Truth"
 * 2) "Big Picture of Life Experienced in the Present"
 * 3) "Big Picture of Life - Past and Future"
 * 4) "The Next and Final Step in Our Evolution"
 * 5) "Heaven on Earth"
 * 6) "The Beatles"
 * 7) "The Nature of Nothing"
 * 8) "Living and Dying"
 * 9) "Seeking and Knowing"
 * 10) "Balanced Universe"
 * 11) "The Real Story"
 * 12) “Transition”

The Present (With Religion)
The Present (With Religion) consists of the following 10 sections.


 * 1) Foreward
 * 2) Introduction
 * 3) The Ultimate Truth
 * 4) Big Picture of Life - Present - (Sub-sections: "Find the Truth", "Mind-Self", "Awakening to Life", "Life is the Goal", "Satan", "Center of the Universe", "The Key is Truth", "Mind Infection", "The Collective Unconscious".)
 * 5) Big Picture of Life - Past and Future (Sub-sections: "Life After Death", "Hell", "Our True Past", "Religion - The Crossroads", "New Truth vs. Old Truth".)
 * 6) Heaven on Earth (Sub-sections: "Window of Opportunity", "Heaven", "Evolving Past Animal Nature", "The Second Coming", "The Beatles as Prophets".)
 * 7) The Truth Will Set You Free (Sub-sections: "Nature of Nothing, Unified Field", "Are You Ready to Die?", "Limits of Knowledge - Infinity", "The Truth About God", "Belief/Fantasy vs Truth/Reality", "Separate Wheat From Chaff", "The Truth About Jesus Christ", "No Control - Illusion of Free Will", "Divine Justice - The Balance".)
 * 8) Book of Life
 * 9) No Other Way
 * 10) Gospel of Thomas
 * 1) Heaven on Earth (Sub-sections: "Window of Opportunity", "Heaven", "Evolving Past Animal Nature", "The Second Coming", "The Beatles as Prophets".)
 * 2) The Truth Will Set You Free (Sub-sections: "Nature of Nothing, Unified Field", "Are You Ready to Die?", "Limits of Knowledge - Infinity", "The Truth About God", "Belief/Fantasy vs Truth/Reality", "Separate Wheat From Chaff", "The Truth About Jesus Christ", "No Control - Illusion of Free Will", "Divine Justice - The Balance".)
 * 3) Book of Life
 * 4) No Other Way
 * 5) Gospel of Thomas
 * 1) No Other Way
 * 2) Gospel of Thomas
 * 1) Gospel of Thomas
 * 1) Gospel of Thomas

The Present (Insights)
''This includes other insights by the author which were originally part of The Present (With Religion). The Present (Insights) consists of the following sections:''

"Author's "Must-See" Movie List" "Now is Our Chance" "Prophets & Revelations" "Spread the Truth" "Living & Dying" "Love, Sex & Marriage" "The Truth About Drugs" "Reform Political System" "World Government" "Corrupt Church & Dogma" "Learning & Education" "Crime & Law" "America Must Lead" "Green Energy & Tech" "Mankind Men & Women" "The Greatest Generation" "Simplicity & Equality" "Giving is Receiving" "Share the Wealth" "Money or Life"

Michael Smith
Very little is known about the author of The Present, it cannot be verified whether Michael Smith is his real name or a pen name. In the books, the author conveys a desire to remain anonymous. Despite many people’s best efforts, the identity of Michael Smith remains a mystery.

A rumor has been circulating throughout the internet lately that the founder of Scientology, L Ron Hubbard wrote something in the 1970's under the pen name 'Michael Smith' that was not to be released until December 21, 2012.