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− | 81:5.1 [[Biologic]] [[evolution]] and [[cultural]] [[civilization]] are not necessarily correlated; [[organic]] evolution in any age may proceed unhindered in the very midst of [[cultural]] [[decadence]]. But when lengthy periods of [[human]] [[history]] are surveyed, it will be [[observed]] that [[eventually]] [[evolution]] and [[culture]] become [[related]] as [[cause]] and [[effect]]. [[Evolution]] may advance in the [[absence]] of [[culture]], but cultural [[civilization]] does not flourish without an adequate background of antecedent [[racial]] [[progression]]. [[Adam and Eve]] introduced no [[art]] of [[civilization]] foreign to the [[progress]] of [[human]] [[society]], but the [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_76#76:4._THE_VIOLET_RACE Adamic blood] did augment the [[inherent]] [[ability]] of the [[races]] and did [[accelerate]] the pace of [[economic]] [[development]] and [[industrial]] [[progression]]. [[Adam]]'s [[bestowal]] improved the [[brain]] [[power]] of the races, thereby greatly hastening the [[processes]] of [[natural]] [[evolution]]. | + | 81:5.1 [[Biologic]] [[evolution]] and [[cultural]] [[civilization]] are not necessarily correlated; [[organic]] evolution in any age may proceed unhindered in the very midst of [[cultural]] [[decadence]]. But when lengthy periods of [[human]] [[history]] are surveyed, it will be [[observed]] that [[eventually]] [[evolution]] and [[culture]] become [[related]] as [[cause]] and [[effect]]. [[Evolution]] may advance in the [[absence]] of [[culture]], but cultural [[civilization]] does not flourish without an adequate background of antecedent [[racial]] [[progression]]. [[Adam and Eve]] introduced no [[art]] of [[civilization]] foreign to the [[progress]] of [[human]] [[society]], but the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_76#76:4._THE_VIOLET_RACE Adamic blood] did augment the [[inherent]] [[ability]] of the [[races]] and did [[accelerate]] the pace of [[economic]] [[development]] and [[industrial]] [[progression]]. [[Adam]]'s [[bestowal]] improved the [[brain]] [[power]] of the races, thereby greatly hastening the [[processes]] of [[natural]] [[evolution]]. |
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| 81:5.2 Through [[agriculture]], [[animal]] [[domestication]], and improved architecture, [[mankind]] gradually [[escaped]] the worst of the incessant [[struggle]] to live and began to cast about to find wherewith to sweeten the [[process]] of living; and this was the beginning of the striving for higher and ever higher [[standards]] of [[material]] [[comfort]]. Through [[manufacture]] and [[industry]] man is [[gradually]] augmenting the [[pleasure]] [[content]] of [[mortal]] life. | | 81:5.2 Through [[agriculture]], [[animal]] [[domestication]], and improved architecture, [[mankind]] gradually [[escaped]] the worst of the incessant [[struggle]] to live and began to cast about to find wherewith to sweeten the [[process]] of living; and this was the beginning of the striving for higher and ever higher [[standards]] of [[material]] [[comfort]]. Through [[manufacture]] and [[industry]] man is [[gradually]] augmenting the [[pleasure]] [[content]] of [[mortal]] life. |
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| 81:5.7 [[Liberty]] subject to [[group]] regulation is the legitimate goal of [[social]] [[evolution]]. Liberty without restrictions is the [[vain]] and fanciful [[dream]] of unstable and flighty [[human]] [[minds]]. | | 81:5.7 [[Liberty]] subject to [[group]] regulation is the legitimate goal of [[social]] [[evolution]]. Liberty without restrictions is the [[vain]] and fanciful [[dream]] of unstable and flighty [[human]] [[minds]]. |
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| [[Category:Paper 81 - Development of Modern Civilization]] | | [[Category:Paper 81 - Development of Modern Civilization]] |