The residents of Grozny, pounded by the Russian artillery would beg to differ. This isn't the first time a New Age has been trumpeted. The earth has been in alignment with the constellation Pisces for the last 2,000 years or so.
Traditional religion tends to be very suspicious of anything that is related to astrology.
During the last 2,000 years religion, particularly Christianity reached its zenith, leaving an indelible stamp on human culture and values. The Age of Pisces is now coming to a close, and the influence of Christianity and traditional religion also seem to be waning. One also can't help but notice that the fish is one of the most important symbols in Christianity, likewise it is the symbol of Pisces. Finally, one also observes that present history is a time of upheaval - just as you would expect during the transition from one age to the next. In particular the peace that comes from human beings working together as one global family.