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SAYS HE'S LIVED IN MIAMI FLORIDA SINCE 1964 EXCEPT ONE YEAR BACK IN ATLANTA AND FIVE YEARS IN LAS VEGAS.

INTERVIEW RESUMES. WAYNE SAYS HE BECAME BORN AGAIN CHRISTIAN AROUND 1973, END OF '74 BEGINNING OF '74. "I WAS PRETTY DOWN AND OUT. NOBODY KNEW THAT AT THE TIME." SAYS HE WAS DOING A LOT OF DOPE, ALCOHOL, LOST WIFE AND KIDS. CAREER WAS SLIDING. HAD NO WAY OUT. WAS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO CONTEMPLATING SUICIDE. THERE WAS NO SOLUTION. COULDN'T FACE THE NEXT DAY. SAID PENALTIES AND INTEREST WERE $170.00 A WEEK. SAYS HE OWED $72,000.00 THAT ANOTHER MAN HAD SPENT OUT OF HIS TAX ACCOUNT. SAYS HIS WHOLE LIFE WAS IN THE PAST. HE WAS 31, 32 YEARS OLD. SAID HE HAD 40 YEARS LEFT APPROXIMATELY. HE'D GET UP 2 OR 3 TIMES A NIGHT TO VOMIT. THE MORE AFRAID HE GOT THE MORE HE HAD TO DOPE AND DRINK. HE FINALLY COULDN'T TAKE IT NO MORE. "I DIDN'T DREAD DEATH. I DREAED LIFE."

WAYNE SAYS YOU HAVE TO BE BORN AGAIN AND BE FULLY INVESTED INTO BEING BORN AGAIN. MENTIONS HOW HE'S BEEN A SEARCHER. SAYS ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE WROTE HIM UP AS BEING ROCK AND ROLL'S FIRST EGYPTOLOGIST. SAYS HE STUDIED EVERYTHING FROM ASTROLOGY, NUMEROLOGY, SCIENTOLOGY, ASTRAL PROJECT ETC. GOES ON ABOUT FINDING HIS FAITH.

SAYS THE PROBLEMS OF WORLD DO NOT AFFECT HIM. WANTS OTHERS TO FEEL HIS PEACE. SAYS HE'S A CITIZEN OF HEAVEN LIVING ON EARTH RIGHT NOW.

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