1. Does the sequential explanation of the Seven Absolutes of Infinity help us understand their function?
2. How do the Seven Absolutes of Infinity lay a foundation of explanation for all of the actuals and potentials of the universe in time and eternity?
3. Do unity, duality, and triunity interrelationships of the I AM clarify the foundations of reality or make reality more difficult to understand?
4. Why does relative finite reality with evolutionary growth complement finite reality that was created perfect?
5. How does mortal participation in finite divine creation add to the meaningfulness and joy of our evolutionary pilgrimage?
6. Why have the revelators told us about transcendentals that are superfinite and supercreatural which we cannot understand?
7. What is the value of the difficult conceptual level of this paper?
1. Why is the universe levels of reality helpful in spite of our many limitations of comprehension?
2. How is our partnership with the Creator facilitated in our evolutionary growth?
3. How does God the Sevenfold serve as a ladder in our spiritual growth?
4. How might the evolutionary power of the Supreme differ from the existential power of Paradise?
5. What can we understand of the presence of God the Ultimate in Havona in the absonite and superpersonal sense?
6. What is the value of contemplating the finality of destiny which is endless?
7. How do existentials and experientials work together in the universe?
1. Do Christians believe the Spirit of God indwells human minds?
2. Why is the name “Mystery Monitors” given to Thought Adjusters?
3. Why do high spirit beings know less about Divinington than the other six secret spheres of Paradise?
4. What is the subjective effect of knowing that no limit can be placed on mortals who have fused with Adjusters?
5. Why are the Thought Adjusters able to use the material circuits of the grand universe?
6. What is the best explanation of the volitional ability of Thought Adjusters?
7. How does this view of fusion with the Spirit of God differ from the view of Christians concerning life after death?
• How are experiential and existential realities related?
• What is the difference between conscience and the guidance of Thought Adjusters?
1. How does it help Adjusters to know our heredity and probable intellectual endowments?
2. Why is experience so important to human beings and God?
3. Why do you think the Adjusters can communicate throughout the universe even on isolated planets?
4. Do we have any awareness of the Adjuster registering messages in our minds?
5. Does life that is difficult and rugged result in spiritual growth?
6. How do our decisions serve as a “psychic fulcrum” used by the Adjuster?
7. How does one communicate with the indwelling Adjuster?
• Why has fear played such an important role in religion?
• Why would a personal seraphic guardian be assigned to a person before Adjuster indwelling?
• Is it surprising that the Solitary Messengers are possibly involved in influences which they are not aware of?
• How can we tell when we are getting Adjuster guidance?
1. Why is the activity of Adjusters primarily involved in rehearsing the realities of our future universe career?
2. What is unique about experience that cannot be duplicated by existential reality?
3. What might self-acting Adjusters be doing on our world?
4. How can we tell whether our abilities are primarily the result of Adjuster help or natural capacities?
5. How should we evaluate our ideas and motives to ascertain if they are harmonious with
Adjuster guidance?
6. How can we eliminate our preconceived opinions and prejudices?
7. What might have been the crisis on our world not long since when the Vorondadek observer assumed an emergency regency?
• How do we distinguish between true and false ideas and leadings?
1. How can we develop a consciousness of partnership with God?
2. How do the mental poisons of fear, anger, and negative emotions interfere with the Adjuster’s influence?
3. How do we discover the Adjuster’s ideal plan for our lives?
4. How can we tell if our will is harmonious with the will of our Adjuster?
5. How can we guard against mistaking our purely human ideas from the guidance of the Adjuster?
6. Are the “trifles of living” primarily related to material concerns?
7. How does one facilitate psychic circle growth by the development of our entire personality?
• Since the Adjuster is constantly communicating with us, how can we subliminally respond?
• What is the difference between controlling our thinking and spiritualizing our thinking?
• How do we defile and pollute our physical bodies?
• Is the idea of achieving fusion with a fragment of God a new concept?
1. What is the key to mastering our minds and shaping our destiny?
2. Why does present day psychology and theology have so little to say about the soul?
3. How can we use the mid-mind of the soul in our thinking?
4. Are three quarters of our youth engaged in materialistic work or professions?
5. If happiness and joy take origin in the inner life, how can we change our thinking if we are unhappy or depressed?
6. How do we distinguish self-confidence from pride and egotism?
7. How can we live in the vicissitudes of our material lives and at the same time live in the realities of spiritual values and destiny?
• If we unreservedly chose to do the Father’s will, how does this effect the capabilities of our soul?
• How do we determine that meanings and values are supermaterial perceptions?
• Are poverty, hatred, divorce, and war the result of a lack of spiritual ideals?
• Is happiness primarily a condition of mind orientation rather than our external environment or relationships?
1. Why is it difficult to define personality?
2. How do Christians understand the “soul?”
3. Why are sincere, persistent, steadfast God-seeking decisions so important to spiritual growth?
4. What do you think of the outward form of our appearance reflecting the inner quality of our personality?
5. How do you think we will recognize each other on the mansion worlds?
6. To what extent is partnership with God a new concept on our world?
7. What do you think of the destiny of being rulers and administrators on the worlds of outer space?
• How does this description of resurrection differ from Christian views?
• What is the dominant functional service of personality?
• Why does the unity of selfhood and the self-consciousness of personality indicate that mortals are potentially spirit beings?
• What is the practical value of knowledge of mind death?
• Why has the Solitary Messenger be restricted from sharing the “many interesting details” associated with our death and resurrection?
1. Why have Christian theologians had little to say about angels?
2. What might Guardian angels and cherubim do to help us grow spiritually?
3. How do we distinguish between constructive fear and destructive fear and eradicate the latter?
4. How do we develop a warm and loving relationship with our Guardian angels?
5. On the mansion worlds will the record of our planetary life taken by our Guardian angels be available to us?
6. How can we discern what new and progressive experiences our Guardian angels are suggesting to us?
7. How does our relationship with our Guardian angels change throughout our ascension career?
• Why are numbers of identification helpful in understanding individuals in the universe?
• Why might our terrestrial environment be manipulated?
Seraphic Planetary Government — 114
1. How will knowledge of the vast numbers of seraphim on our world effect the thinking and acting of civic and religious institutions?
2. When do you think Machiventa Melchizedek will assume his appointment as Vicegerent Planetary Prince?
3. What might have been the crisis of our world the times when the most High Observer seized control of planetary supervision?
4. Why are the race commissioners very active on our world?
5. Are the replacement of group Master Seraphim of Planetary Supervision related to greater progress needs in these areas?
6. Why is the nature of the function of the reserve corps of universe-conscious citizens not revealed?
7. At what stage in our history do you think Michael will return to our world?
• Will our world know when the Lucifer rebellion is finally adjudicated?
• Will the multiple sources of planetary control terminate when Machiventa becomes our Planetary Prince?
The Supreme Being — 115
1. Why can we have only relative concepts of God or reality?
2. What is the finite value of knowing that there are absonite and absolute levels of reality?
3. What is the philosophical value of viewing reality as the original I AM, the actual triodity of the Eternal Son, the Infinite Spirit, and the Isle of Paradise, and the potential triodity of the Deity, Unqualified, and Universal Absolutes?
4. What is the meaning of the philosophical conclusion that there is no end to growth in the universe?
5. What in Ultimate divinity might exist beyond the Supreme concepts of truth, beauty, goodness?
6. What possibilities of Supreme cosmic ministry might take place not manifest in the Eternal Son, Infinite Spirit, and the Isle of Paradise?
7. How does the Supreme Being combine the influences of the Absolutes of Actuality on Paradise and the Absolutes of Potentiality?
1. How have theologians tried to explain the problem of evil?
2. How does God the Sevenfold relate to the concept of God in Christianity?
3. In the face of the human desire for simplicity, how does the explanation that the spirit and personality of the Supreme Being is in the Paradise Trinity, the Supreme Mind stems from the Infinite Spirit, and the origin of the Almighty Supreme is in the power potentials of the Supreme Creators help us in understanding God the Supreme?
4. How does the control of power in the universe differ from the views of present day religion and science?
5. To what extent does mind dominate our physical bodies?
6. How does history show evidence of the gradual direction and dominance of spirit in civilization and culture?
7. What evidence do we have that the universe is a living organism?
• When will the power of the Almighty stemming from the Creator Sons, the Ancients of Days, and the Master Spirits be complete?
1. How does the knowledge that we are co-creating the future of the universe effect our current living?
2. Is there evidence that an evolutionary Deity is harmonious with contemporary religion?
3. What is the potential value of living in the immanence of the Supreme?
4. Why do we experience some people as more real than others?
5. What practical evidence is there that “when man gives God all that he has, then does God make that man more than he is?”
6. How does love remain alive in our lives?
7. What is the advantage of living in the relatively young development of the universe of universes?
• Why are we inspired by the perfecting process of truth, beauty, and goodness?
• When the God the Supreme becomes sovereign of the grand universe, what will happen to the Trinity personalities now serving as the rulers of the grand universe?
1. Why are the Urantia Papers the first revelation of the cosmology of the universe of universes?
2. Is it possible to perceive truth separated from its time-space associations?
3. Why is God’s foreknowledge, omniscience, not human predestination?
4. What happens when we go beyond our evolutionary growth preparation?
5. What prevents the over rapid growth potential of the Urantia Papers from causing danger in our culture?
6. How do the mechanisms of the universe prevent over rapid growth?
7. How do we determine the real nature of our apparent good fortune or bad fortune?
• Why does a mature person live more intensely in the present?
• What is the difference between the ubiquity of Deity and the ultimacy of the of the divine omnipresence?
• How are the functions of providence and the Trinity related?
1. How does the vast amount of time it took Michael to create the universe of Nebadon and earn his sovereignty condition our appreciation of his fatherly love?
2. Why were the early bestowals of Michael not formally announced?
3. Why was Michael’s exceptional service as a Material Son and a morontia mortal not given to us?
4. Why was there full publicity of Michael’s seventh bestowal?
5. Why were Chaldean priests informed of the birth of Jesus?
6. Why did Michael ask the Trinity Sons to stay in our universe?
7. Why do you think Michael selected the specific types of beings for his seven bestowals?
• Why have the authors of the Bible assumed that Immanuel was another name for Jesus?
• In Michael’s bestowals, did he know he was the Creator Son of Nebadon?