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| Andon is the [[Nebadon]] name which [[signifies]] "the first Fatherlike [[creature]] to [[exhibit]] [[human]] [[perfection]] [[hunger]]. "Fonta signifies "the first Sonlike [[creature]] to [[exhibit]] [[human]] [[perfection]] [[hunger]]." Andon and Fonta never knew these [[names]] until they were [[bestowed]] upon them at the time of [[fusion]] with their [[Thought Adjusters]]. Throughout their [[mortal]] [[sojourn]] on [[Urantia]] they called each other Sonta-an and Sonta-en, Sonta-an [[meaning]] "loved by [[mother]]," Sonta-en signifying "loved by [[father]]. " They gave themselves these [[names]], and the [[meanings]] are significant of their [[mutual]] regard and [[affection]]. | | Andon is the [[Nebadon]] name which [[signifies]] "the first Fatherlike [[creature]] to [[exhibit]] [[human]] [[perfection]] [[hunger]]. "Fonta signifies "the first Sonlike [[creature]] to [[exhibit]] [[human]] [[perfection]] [[hunger]]." Andon and Fonta never knew these [[names]] until they were [[bestowed]] upon them at the time of [[fusion]] with their [[Thought Adjusters]]. Throughout their [[mortal]] [[sojourn]] on [[Urantia]] they called each other Sonta-an and Sonta-en, Sonta-an [[meaning]] "loved by [[mother]]," Sonta-en signifying "loved by [[father]]. " They gave themselves these [[names]], and the [[meanings]] are significant of their [[mutual]] regard and [[affection]]. |
− | <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Andon and Fonta''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Andon_and_Fonta '''''this link'''''].</center> | + | <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Andon and Fonta''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Andon_and_Fonta '''''this link'''''].</center> |
| In many respects, ''Andon'' and ''Fonta'' were the most remarkable pair of [[human being]]s that have ever lived on the [[face]] of the [[earth]]. This [[wonderful]] pair, the [[actual]] [[parents]] of all [[mankind]], were in every way superior to many of their [[immediate]] [[descendants]], and they were [[radically]] different from all of their [[ancestors]], both immediate and remote. | | In many respects, ''Andon'' and ''Fonta'' were the most remarkable pair of [[human being]]s that have ever lived on the [[face]] of the [[earth]]. This [[wonderful]] pair, the [[actual]] [[parents]] of all [[mankind]], were in every way superior to many of their [[immediate]] [[descendants]], and they were [[radically]] different from all of their [[ancestors]], both immediate and remote. |
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− | The [[parents]] of this first human couple were apparently little [[different]] from the [[average]] of their [[tribe]], though they were among its more [[intelligent]] members, that [[group]] which first learned to throw stones and to use clubs in fighting. They also made use of sharp [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spicules spicules] of stone, flint, and bone. | + | The [[parents]] of this first human couple were apparently little [[different]] from the [[average]] of their [[tribe]], though they were among its more [[intelligent]] members, that [[group]] which first learned to throw stones and to use clubs in fighting. They also made use of sharp [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spicules spicules] of stone, flint, and bone. |
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| While still living with his [[parents]], ''Andon'' had fastened a sharp piece of flint on the end of a club, using animal tendons for this [[purpose]], and on no less than a dozen occasions he made [[good]] use of such a weapon in saving both his own life and that of his [[equally]] [[adventurous]] and [[inquisitive]] sister, who unfailingly accompanied him on all of his tours of [[exploration]]. | | While still living with his [[parents]], ''Andon'' had fastened a sharp piece of flint on the end of a club, using animal tendons for this [[purpose]], and on no less than a dozen occasions he made [[good]] use of such a weapon in saving both his own life and that of his [[equally]] [[adventurous]] and [[inquisitive]] sister, who unfailingly accompanied him on all of his tours of [[exploration]]. |
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− | The [[decision]] of ''Andon'' and ''Fonta'' to flee from the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primates Primates] [[tribes]] implies a [[quality]] of [[mind]] far above the baser [[intelligence]] which characterized so many of their later descendants who stooped to [[mate]] with their retarded cousins of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simian simian] tribes. But their vague [[feeling]] of being something more than mere [[animals]] was due to the [[possession]] of [[personality]] and was augmented by the indwelling [[presence]] of the [[Thought Adjusters]].[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Andon_and_Fonta] | + | The [[decision]] of ''Andon'' and ''Fonta'' to flee from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primates Primates] [[tribes]] implies a [[quality]] of [[mind]] far above the baser [[intelligence]] which characterized so many of their later descendants who stooped to [[mate]] with their retarded cousins of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simian simian] tribes. But their vague [[feeling]] of being something more than mere [[animals]] was due to the [[possession]] of [[personality]] and was augmented by the indwelling [[presence]] of the [[Thought Adjusters]].[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Andon_and_Fonta] |
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| + | *'''''[[Paper 63 - The First Human Family|The First Human Family]] |
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